Ag News Stories

(Above: Palmer amaranth) Palmer amaranth and houndstongue have been added to the state noxious weed list in North Dakota. Palmer amaranth is an aggressive pigweed species similar in appearance to …

Following a vote by his Democratic colleagues, Congressman Collin Peterson of Minnesota was elected Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture. This is the second time Peterson has served as …

BILLINGS- Malt barley and sugar beets are two important crops to Montana and Wyoming farmers and the regional economy. This week, both crops were in the spotlight during a symposium …

As the EPA starts down the path of rewriting the waters of the United States, or WOTUS, rule, the federal government may be laying the legal groundwork to defend the …

A reminder from the Wyoming Livestock Board that all Wyoming brands due in the 2019 brand renewal period are now considered expired and will enter a grace period for renewal. …

Each year, the American Malting Barley Association (AMBA) releases its list of recommended malting barley varieties to US growers.  AMBA is a nonprofit trade association of 76 brewing, distilling and …

2018 was definitely a tough year for farmers hit hard by tariffs and pulse crop producers probably got hit the worst. It started a little over a year ago when …

Beef magazine recently released their Seedstock 100, listing the biggest seedstock producers in the beef industry by number of bulls marketed in 2018. A lot of great seedstock operations in …

2018 did turn out to be a better than expected year for most of the beef complex, as most segments in the supply chain were profitable thanks to exceptionally strong …

Written by Hannah Downey and Tate Watkins, originally published in the 2018 Winter issue of the Property and Environment Research Center Magazine Spanish explorers are credited with first introducing horses …