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Four New MSU Wheat and Barley Varieties Receive Official Names
by Colter BrownAfter inviting the public to help name three new publicly released wheat varieties and one new barley variety, the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC) and Montana State University Plant …
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At the conclusion of the 2022 Montana FFA Convention, Montana FFA Foundation Board of Directors President, Curt Robbins, announced the addition of Kelsey Kraft and Morgan Kuntz to the Montana …
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MSU Graduate Student Works to Understand, Control Invasive Grass on Crow Reservation
by Brett McRaeBOZEMAN — For the past decade, Ventenata dubia, an invasive grass, has popped up across 24 counties in Montana, where it has decreased plant diversity and lowered forage availability for …
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House and Senate Ag Committees to Hold Hearings on Cattle Markets
by Colter BrownCattle markets and legislation to institute some reforms will be front and center on Capitol Hill at the end of April. The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing on …
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MSU Researcher Investigates Effects of Planting Winter Canola in Montana
by Colter BrownBOZEMAN — A Montana State University researcher is looking into the benefits of planting an uncommon variety of a common crop, winter canola. While spring canola is one of the …
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The Montana Pulse Crop Committee is inviting proposals to fund an Executive Director to address pulse industry needs and improve return on investment for Montana’s producers. “The Executive Director position …
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NCBA Renews Call for Suspension of Brazilian Beef Imports
by Colter BrownWASHINGTON (April 11, 2022) — Following today’s USDA report highlighting an increase in Brazilian beef imports, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) renewed its call for the immediate suspension of fresh beef imports …
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A series of four Congressional Primary Debates for republicans and democrats entered in the race for Montana’s two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives kicks off April 21 in …
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Bill to Allow Livestock Auction Investment in Packing Facilities
by Colter BrownCongresswoman Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), introduced the Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States (A-PLUS) Act. If enacted, the bill would remove a regulatory barrier …
