Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) was confirmed for the first time in Hill County, Montana in August 2025. This is the fourth confirmed occurrence of this weed in Montana. Be on …
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Gov. Gianforte: “It’s Time To Return Grizzly Management to the State”
by Colton YoungCHOTEAU, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) Director Christy Clark today met with landowners in Choteau to discuss grizzly bear populations along the Rocky …
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It’s time to find those dancin’ boots and get ready to enjoy the sights, sounds and flavors of the “songwriting capital of the world.” Registration is now open for CattleCon …
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MFU Announces Regenerative Farming Implementation Grant Recipients
by Colton YoungMontana Farmers Union is pleased to announce five recipients of its new Regenerative Farming Implementation Grants. The grants are each for $1,000 and are offered with the support of General …
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Efforts for 2025 Conservation Effects Assessment Project Survey of Cultivated Cropland Operations Now Underway
by Colton YoungIf you’re a farmer or other operator, you may be asked to participate in a survey to gather in depth information about the use of conservation practices on cultivated cropland. …
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NEWCASTLE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management sold the following timber sales: Timber produced from these sales will provide critical supplies for construction and other industries, and support jobs …
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Graduate students pursuing careers in meat science and animal science are encouraged to apply for the annual W.D. Farr Scholarship program. Established in 2007 by the National Cattlemen’s Foundation (NCF), …
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New AHIR Program Recognizes Herds Committed to Data Collection
by Colton YoungMembers of the American Angus Association® have built the largest single beef breed database through a commitment to data collection and participation in the Angus Herd Improvement Records (AHIR®) program. …
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Montana Department of Agriculture Reminds Canola Producers to Submit Checkoff Referendum Ballots
by Colton YoungHELENA, Mont. – In cooperation with a producer-driven advisory committee, the Montana Department of Agriculture has sent paper ballots to known Montana canola growers to voice their opinion on the …
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2025 S.D. State Fair to Showcase Specialty Producers at Value Added Event
by Colton YoungThe Value Added Agriculture Development Center (VAADC) invites you to attend the 26th Annual Value Added Agriculture Center Day at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron, S.D. on Thurs., …