U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today introduced a bill to support Montana’s agriculture and trucking industries by outlawing a Biden-era proposal that mandates unnecessary and dangerous speed limitations on commercial …
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U.S. Cattle Producers to Benefit from Trade Deal with U.K.
by Colter BrownPresident Trump announced a new trade deal with the United Kingdom this week that will allow U.S. agriculture increased access to the UK market. At an event in the White …
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USDA Lays Out Timeline for Releasing 2023-24 Disaster Aid to Farmers & Livestock Producers
by Colter BrownAgriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Wednesday released a timeline for launching disaster assistance to producers. Under the details released, livestock producers will be able to sign up at the end …
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Funding for Native Seed Available for Farmers in Eastern Montana
by Colton YoungHopa Mountain, in partnership with the Plank Stewardship Initiative, announces the availability of grants up to $1,000 to reimburse farmers and ranchers located in eastern Montana who want to purchase …
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Exports of U.S. beef, pork and lamb trended higher year-over-year in March, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef export value …
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Governor Gianforte Highlights $2.25 Million Investment in Wildlife Conflict Prevention
by Colter BrownJoining Heart of the Rockies Initiative, Governor Greg Gianforte and Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks (FWP) Director Christy Clark today visited the Barnosky Ranch in Madison County to highlight local efforts …
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Disaster Enrollment for $20 Billion in Aid Will Start Before End of May
by Colter BrownUSDA will open a portal before the end of the month for farmers to apply for nearly $21 billion in aid for dealing with natural disasters over the past two …
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Based on an industry analysis by Market Solutions LLC that was conducted in 2024 and presented at the 2025 ASI Annual Convention, the Wool Council asked association staff to develop …
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(Washington, D.C., May 6, 2025) – U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced $23 million in grants to support transporting hazardous fuels – such as dead or downed trees – from …
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On June 23rd-25th, Miles City will once again host Montana Range Days, which is the state’s premier rangeland education event. During Montana Range Days, youth and adults of all ages …