The Montana Beef Council (Council) and the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) have jointly decided to change how beef checkoff dollars are collected in the state. Starting on January 1, …
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No use of eminent domain for collector lines in the Cowboy State! That’s the decision out of a Wind Energy Task Force meeting on Thursday. They voted 5-4 to deny …
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Since Judge Donald Molloy ruled earlier this year that wolves in Montana and Idaho would be back under Endangered Species Act protections, legislation and litigation have followed. Last week Montana …
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The following is an article from the Associated Press. RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) ― The U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to begin gathering wild horses from two areas in southern …
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The following is an article from Dow Jones. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday it will repeat a survey of farmers in the northern Plains to find out how …
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The September 2010 edition of the National Cattlemen publication contained a section titled “Directions.” The section, which is now a tradition 23 years in the making, is compiled by the …
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Meat industry experts from across the globe gathered in Buenos Aires, Argentina this week to discuss current trends and future challenges in meat production and consumption. Those in attendance included …
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The following in an article from UPI.com. News coverage of animal-welfare issues causes U.S. consumers to cut back on meat purchases and spend their money instead on non-meat items, a …
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Provisions in the new health care law that requires farms, ranches and other businesses to complete an Internal Revenue Service Form 1099 for any expenditure totaling more than $600 in …
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Supplies of corn held in commercial storage and on farms as of Sept. 1 rose above 1.7 billion bushels — up from a year ago and well above many analysts’ …