National Farmers Union and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to address staffing levels and improve customer service at USDA Farm Service Agency county-level offices. …
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Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau to Host Workshop on Family Farm Business Management Sept. 17th
by Brett McRaeJolene Brown, an award-winning author, speaker, Iowan and champion of people in agriculture will present a day-long workshop September 17 at the American Legion in Big Timber. Brown, who has …
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by Dr. Derrell Peel – Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist The most common question I get at market outlook presentations is “What is the market impact of all …
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Agriculture in the Red: Net Farm Income Drops Again in 2024 Forecast
by Andy SchwabUSDA’s September 2024 farm income forecast projects this to be yet another challenging year for American farmers, who are expected to lose nearly a quarter of their income in two …
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A trade disagreement is brewing between Canada and China which has put downward pressure on Canola prices. Reuters reports that china plans to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports …
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Relief Efforts Underway to Support Producers Affected by Wildfires in Wyoming and Montana
by Colter BrownAfter weeks of intense heat and dry conditions, lightning strikes in Northern Wyoming and Southern Montana led to multiple fires starting. As the wind picked up, fires grew and combined …
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DENVER—Billings Livestock Commission in Billings, Montana, was recognized by the Red Angus Association of America for going above and beyond in marketing Red Angus and Red Angus-influenced cattle. The award, …
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The Billings Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Taylor Brown, President of Northern Ag Network and KGHL Radio, as the 2024 Legacy Award recipient. The Billings Chamber Legacy Award …
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Stevensville Veterinarian Linda Kauffman Assumes MVMA Presidency
by Colter BrownStevensville veterinarian Linda Kauffman, DVM, was recently named president of the Montana Veterinary Medical Association for the 2024-2025 term. Dr. Kauffman succeeds Scott Damby, DVM, of Lewistown, who will now …
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Anthrax has been confirmed in multiple beef herds located in Carbon County, Wyoming. This is the firstconfirmed anthrax in Wyoming cattle since the 1970s. Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory confirmedthe diagnosis …