Ag News Stories

Bozeman, Montana—The Montana Farm Bureau Federation and Phillips County Farm Bureau have been granted the right to intervene in three appeals challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s final decision on …

By Roger Cryan, American Farm Bureau Federation Chief Economist During their meeting last week (Nov. 1-2), the Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve Bank (often called “the Fed”) …

At the Annual Meeting of the Montana Chamber of Commerce in Bozeman, the Chamber Board of Directors named Courtney Brown Kibblewhite of Billings as Chair of the Board.  Kibblewhite and …

LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) – Nine farms across the country filed a consolidated right-to-repair class-action complaint against John Deere at the end of October. This was the next step after the …

Mary Kennedy – DTN Basis Analyst The climate is ripening for a rail strike as early as Nov. 19. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BMWED) membership on …

The average price of diesel is $5.32 per gallon, more than $1.50 above the same time last year. While prices are below the $5.81 peak in June, the high cost …

Voting for candidates friendly to agriculture is essential for farmers and ranchers to continue to produce the bounty expected by our nation and even the world. It is vital for …

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have announced that they have reached a settlement on the state’s appeal of an acquisition of …

By Shelby Rosasco, UW extension Beef Specialist and assistant professor Managing cattle at high altitude is common for many cattle producers across Wyoming and the Mountain West. Cattle grazing at …

The state of Montana will not provide authorization for bison grazing, construction, modifications, or electrification of fences on Flat Creek and Whiterock state allotments held by American Prairie. Those allotments …