With a wetter-than-average May in most of Montana, providing additional mid-season nitrogen to wheat could boost grain protein levels and increase profit, according to a Montana State University Extension specialist. …
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Billings Native Jace Thompson Continues Family Legacy, Qualifies for World Livestock Auctioneer Championship
by Andy SchwabTalent, industry knowledge, and clarity are the trifecta needed to excel as a livestock auctioneer. For Jace Thompson, a Billings native, these qualities are not just aspirational—they run in the …
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2024 must be the year for Land Grant Universities to open new agriculture research buildings. Yesterday, June 12th, North Dakota State University had a groundbreaking ceremony for the Bolley Agricultural …
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The Montana Wool Growers Association is busy getting ready for the annual campout, this year at the Bieber Ranch near Brockway, June14 – 15th. Campers will begin arriving Friday evening, …
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Federal Court Rules on USDA ERP Relief for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers
by Colter BrownA Texas federal court issued a preliminary nationwide injunction halting the Biden Administration from awarding disaster relief based on race and sex following a lawsuit brought by Southeastern Legal Foundation and Mountain States …
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Among the nuisances of pests, horn flies continue to be the topic of discussion for cattle producers. Horn flies pose a significant threat to the well-being of herds across the …
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BOZEMAN, Montana), June 11, 2024 – Agricultural producers in Montana should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline after …
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WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement after unveiling the Senate Republican-drafted framework answering the call …
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Optimism That Mexico’s President Elect Will Improve Ag Trade Relationship with U.S.
In a recent election, Mexico has chosen Claudia Sheinbaum as its new president, sparking optimism among agricultural leaders regarding the future of trade relations with the United States. With Sheinbaum’s …
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The American Sheep Industry Association has hosted two reverse trade missions in the past month, resulting in the sale of more than 400,000 lbs. of grease wool from several states …