The weather turned sunny and warmer just in time for this year’s flea beetle public collection day held recently near Grass Range, Montana, and everyone who participated was pleased with …
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A couple of weeks ago, I walked along a spring creek in the upper Madison Valley, just south of the town of Ennis, Mont. As my guide, Jeff Laszlo, explained, …
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Only thirty legislative days are left on the Congressional calendar until the estate tax reverts back to its staggering pre-2001 levels. If Congress fails to act, starting Jan. 1, 2011, …
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An internal U.S. Department of the Interior document identifying 14 new sites for possible national monument designation was leaked to congressional Republicans earlier this year, giving some folks across the …
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Farm families in need of crop harvesting assistance this fall should apply now for help through Farm Rescue. The nonprofit organization is currently accepting harvest requests from farmers in North …
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This weekend leaders of the U.S. wheat industry were in Montana for the 2010 U.S. Wheat Associates summer meeting. Issues like international trade and biotechnology were a couple of big …
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Retail food prices at the supermarket increased slightly during the second quarter of 2010, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey. The informal survey shows the total …
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Yesterday Northern Ag Network took part in a media conference call with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Farm Service Agency Administrator Jonathan Coppess, Jeff Vonk with the SD Department of …
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On Wednesday, Northern Ag Network was in and around the Jordan, Montana area as the Missouri River Conservation Districts Council hosted a tour looking at fire damage done to private …
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new effort to encourage owners and operators of privately held farm, ranch and forest land to voluntarily provide public access to land for …