Ag News Stories

Wheat and barley are two of the most economically important crops produced in Montana. So, the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Commissions a survey of farmers each year to looking …

The latest Cattle report issued by USDA confirms that cyclical herd expansion in the U.S. is over.  The total inventory of all cattle and calves on January 1, 2020 was …

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Agriculture (WDA) has resubmitted the state plan for delegated authority to regulate the hemp industry in Wyoming to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) …

The Montana Winter Fair was excited to announce the addition of a new youth competition for 2020. High school students from across Montana were encouraged to showcase their communication skills …

The Federal grazing fee for 2020 will be $1.35 per animal unit month (AUM) for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management and $1.35 per head month (HM) …

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM Montana-Dakotas Region is seeking public nominations for four Resource Advisory Councils (RACs). These citizen-based committees assist in the development of recommendations that address public land management …

During 2019, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured 33 individual grizzly bears in 34 capture events in an attempt to prevent or resolve conflicts.  One of those bears was …

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Darren Soto (D-FL) today introduced the Food Safety Modernization for Innovative Technologies Act, a bill which would formalize a regulatory framework for …

In the long drawn out case of R-CALF vs. Sonny Perdue, a magistrate judge granted summary judgment to the government and the 15 qualified state beef councils targeted by R-CALF …

The American Sheep Industry Association held their annual convention in Scottsdale, AZ last week marking 155 years of wool growers members coming together and 31 years under the ASI name. …