Several agriculture stakeholders across the nation are showing support for legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) which offers producers fairer market prices for livestock disaster …
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Montana Stockgrowers Call for Cattle Industry Unity
by Colter Brownby Lesley Robinson, Montana Stockgrowers Association First Vice President Montana beef producers are faced with a number of challenges, and we don’t all agree on how to overcome them. These …
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This week, Utah officials filed a lawsuit asking the U.S. Supreme Court to address whether the federal government can control “unappropriated” lands within a State indefinitely. The unappropriated land in question …
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Lummis Introduces Bill to Block China Land Purchases Near Federal Lands
by Colter BrownSenate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) led three of her Senate Western Caucus colleagues in introducing the No American Land for Communist China Act to prevent the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) …
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CoBank: Rebuilding the U.S. Beef Cow Herd Could Take Years
by Colter BrownThe U.S. beef cow inventory has fallen to its lowest level in more than 60 years, as cow-calf operators have faced weather-damaged forage, expensive feed and historically high calf prices. …
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USDA Research Shows Benefits of Grazing Livestock in Sagebrush Environments
by Colter BrownWhile a cow grazing in a field isn’t typically remarkable, United States Department of Agriculture scientists have identified potential ecological benefits of strategically applied livestock grazing in sagebrush communities across …
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Montana Stockgrowers Welcomes New Cohort of Participants to the M Bar Leadership Academy
by Colter BrownThe Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is pleased to announce the names of the eight individuals who will participate in the organization’s premier leadership program—the Montana Stockgrowers M Bar Academy. The …
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U.S. Grains Council Connects Mexican Brewers to Montana Barley Producers
by Colter BrownThe U.S. Grains Council (USGC) recently organized farm visits, educational opportunities and business-to-business meetings between a major Mexican brewing company and stakeholders in the U.S. barley industry. Pictured above, Montana …
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The Montana FFA Foundation board of directors is pleased to announce that Curt Robbins has been appointed as the Interim Executive Director. Robbins is no stranger to Montana FFA with …
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Montana State University President Waded Cruzado Announces Retirement
by Colter BrownBOZEMAN – Montana State University President Waded Cruzado has announced her plans to retire in June 2025, concluding a transformative 15-year tenure at the helm of Montana’s land-grant university. Cruzado, …