HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have partnered to announce the recipients of the state’s $2.7 million investment in projects through …
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Wyoming Backyard Flock
by Colton YoungThe Wyoming Livestock Board (WLSB) and USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a Weston County backyard poultry flock. …
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Governor Gianforte Strengthens Montana-Kumamoto Sister-State Relationship in Japan
by Colton YoungKUMAMOTO, Japan – Concluding his trade mission in Japan, Governor Greg Gianforte today highlighted the long-standing sister-state relationship between Montana and Kumamoto Prefecture, established in 1982 with the goal of …
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Senator Sheehy hosted a Common Ground Summit alongside the Livestock Marketing Association to discuss issues facing American agriculture, recent news on America’s beef industry, and how to ensure protecting American …
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Governor Gianforte Promotes Montana Commodities and Industries in South Korea
by Colton YoungSEOUL, South Korea – Governor Greg Gianforte today met with Korean business leaders, government officials, and U.S. diplomatic partners to promote Montana’s high-quality commodities, natural resources, and emerging industries, expanding …
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BISMARCK – The State Fair Center will be filled with booths and shoppers when the Pride of Dakota Showcase returns to Minot, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 24-25. “This year’s Pride …
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Farm Bureau to President and Congress: Farmers are at a Breaking Point
by Colton YoungThe American Farm Bureau Federation sent letters to President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders to emphasize the severe economic pressures facing America’s farmers and ranchers. Falling crop prices, skyrocketing expenses and …
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Montana State Offers Reference Sheets to Calculate Fertilizer Rates From Soil Tests
by Colton YoungSoil testing is an important part of planning for next year’s growing season. The MSU Extension Soil Fertility program recently released two online reference sheets to help interpret soil test …
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Montana Farm Bureau Convention in Missoula Unveils Dynamic Lineup Focused on Policy, Profit and the Future of Food
by Colton YoungBOZEMAN, MT – The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) is set to host its 106th Annual Convention from November 17-20, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula. This year’s …
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MSF Announces Teacher Grant Program to Bring Agriculture into the Classroom
by Colton YoungMontana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is pleased to announce the launch of its Explore Agriculture Classroom Grant which supports Montana educators who incorporate agriculture into their curriculum with up to $500 …
