HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today met with Montana FFA state officers at the state capitol to proclaim this week as FFA Week in Montana. “Montana agriculture drives our …
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has increased standards of certification and training of pesticide applicators in the US to improve safety and decrease risk. These changes took effect …
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Montana Stockgrowers Association Partners with IMI Global to Offer Member Discount on Verification Services
by Andy SchwabThe Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with IMI Global and Where Food Comes From that will provide MSGA members with exclusive savings on verification …
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National FFA Week Is Underway: Celebrating Leadership, Legacy, and Opportunity
by Colton YoungFebruary 21–28 marks National FFA Week, a nationwide celebration of the largest student-led organization in the country, the National FFA Organization. Throughout the week, members, advisors, alumni, and supporters come …
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Registration Open for the 2026 Montana Pesticide Waste Disposal Program
by Colton YoungPesticide applicators, agricultural producers and landowners are urged to participate in the 2026 Montana Pesticide Waste Disposal Program to safely and legally dispose of unused, unusable, and unknown pesticide products …
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USDA Researchers Develop New Biocontrol Tool for Wheat Stem Sawfly
by Colter BrownUSDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have unveiled a promising new biological control strategy aimed at one of the most costly pests facing wheat growers, the wheat stem sawfly. The …
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Trump Administration Announces Assistance for Sugar Farmers Impacted by Unfair Market Disruptions
by Colton YoungU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $150 million in assistance to American sugar beet and sugar cane farmers in …
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AFBF Statement on Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
by Colton YoungAmerican Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the administration’s use of tariffs. “America’s farmers understand the president’s efforts to use …
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Farm Bill 2.0 Provides Additional Certainty to American Cattle Producers
by Colton YoungHouse Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson released the text of Farm Bill 2.0 (the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026). The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) welcomes the provisions that strengthen …
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Barley Growers From Montana, Idaho, North Dakota Join USGBC Goodwill Mission To Mexico
by Colter BrownThe U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC), in collaboration with the Idaho Barley Commission (IBC), North Dakota Barley Council (NDBC) and Montana Grain Growers Association (MGGA), organized a goodwill mission …
