Agricultural producers are encouraged to test the nitrate levels in their forage, according to a South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension news release. Producers who suspect elevated nitrate levels or …
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Ranch Group Applauds Legislation to Reform Tariffs and Quotas Affecting U.S. Cattle and Sheep Producers
by Colton YoungU.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., introduced the Home Market Restoration Act of 2026, legislation that would establish tariff-rate quotas for import-sensitive agricultural products, including lamb, live cattle and beef, as …
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BOZEMAN — The Montana 4-H Foundation has hired Gillette Vaira as director and development officer. In her role, Vaira leads the Montana 4-H Foundation in fund development and alumni relations. She also works with the Montana …
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The Supreme Court has ruled that federal law preempts state failure-to-warn laws, handing Bayer a major victory in the ongoing legal saga of glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup. The court on Thursday …
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Trump Administration Requests $11 Billion in Economic Aid for Farmers
by Colter BrownThe White House on Wednesday asked Congress to pass a supplemental funding package that includes a request for $11.1 billion for farmers and calls for Congress to pass year-round E15. …
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USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency (FSA) program dates. Contact your local service center to apply and with any questions. Visit online at farmers.gov and fsa.usda.gov/mt. …
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MSGA Files Motion to Intervene on the Appeal of BLM’s Final Decision Regarding Phillips County Grazing Allotments
by Andy SchwabMontana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA), in partnership with North and South Phillips Grazing Districts and under the counsel of the Falen Law Offices, LLC, has filed a motion to intervene after …
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U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after introducing legislative text for Farm Bill 2.0 that provides farmers, ranchers, foresters and …
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Important Information Regarding State Hail Claims from the MDA
by Colton YoungIn light of recent storms, the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding producers that when there is a hail loss, it is the participating producers’ responsibility to inform the …
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SDSU Extension invites public to free spring wheat field tours
by Colton YoungBROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension invites all wheat producers, agronomists and agricultural professionals to attend the upcoming Spring Wheat Variety Tours on June 29, 2026. These free …
