Ag News Stories

By Kayla Walker for Ranchers Stewardship Alliance There’s been entire books written on the history of fencing in the West.  The evolution of barbed wire, the impact fences had on …

Elk hunters, landowners and other stakeholders interested in how Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks manages elk have an opportunity to weigh in on the new draft elk management plan. The …

Rabobank says a bearish sentiment in the global markets continues driving fertilizer prices lower after an extended run of significantly higher costs. Samuel Taylor is the executive director of farm …

Yellow and white sweet clover seems to be everywhere this year. Timely rainfall has sweet clover growing in road ditches, fallow areas, pasture and range, and in places that no …

A group of researchers from Montana State University, Colorado State University, Kansas State University, North Dakota State University, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln along with the USDA-Agriculture Research Service are …

USDA on Friday opened the application process for farmers, livestock producers and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in USDA’s farm-lending programs. USDA also cautioned farmers and landowners about possible scammers, …

June always seems to be a busy month, and that is no different for Ag Educators across the state as they gathered in Columbus this year for Montana’s Ag Teacher …

HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on amendments to Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) addressing grizzly bears. At its meeting on Aug. 17, the Montana Fish …

Some new faces at the Montana Farm Bureau Federation. Karli Johnson, a rancher from Choteau, has been hired for State Governmental Affair and Northwest Regional Manager by MFBF. Additionally, Sage …

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., reintroduced the Reliable Rail Service Act to help address the unreliable service and high costs of rail shipping for American businesses. …