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  NASHVILLE, TN (January 30, 2017) – The Cattle Industry Convention is the oldest and largest convention for the cattle business. The convention and trade show create a unique, fun environment …

The Montana Petroleum Association reports:   President Trump wasted no time issuing executive orders to move stalled pipeline projects forward; the  Keystone XL and Dakota Access.   TransCanada filed a …

  WASHINGTON (Jan. 27, 2017) – Earlier this week, landowners scored a victory when a federal district court ruled against the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) for incorrectly claiming jurisdiction over …

    For the second time in less than a year, the Montana Office of Public Instruction has been frustrated in their effort to fill the position of State Ag …

  As consumer demand for pork remains high, millennial consumers say that what pigs eat has a strong influence on their pork-buying habits, according to a Cargill Feed4Thought consumer survey.  …

AgWeb.com reports:  The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry is wasting no time in getting to work on the next Farm Bill. Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking …

  The concept of adding value to Montana agricultural products circulated through meetings during the Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) Calling on the Capitol January …

by Mikenzie Frost – MTN News HELENA –Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has temporarily blocked the slaughter of bison in Yellowstone National Park. Bullock sent a letter to Park Superintendent Daniel Wenk on Jan. 19 stating: …

U.S. SENATE —U.S. Senator Steve Daines reintroduced legislation to permanently repeal the federal estate tax, more commonly known as the death tax.   The Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017, …

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) – Montana's struggling agricultural economy has taken another hit following the decision by two of the state's largest buyers of barley to reduce the number of …