This holiday season, Montana’s sheep industry is very thankful to have a new sheep extension specialist at MSU after several years without one. And the person selected is excited to …
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In its December World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, USDA predicted a 4 percent year over year decline in world wheat production for marketing year 2018/19, driven by severe drought …
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Excitement Surrounds Growing Consumer Demand for Pulses
Grocery shoppers may not realize, but some of their favorite foods are actually made from pulse crops grown in the Northern Plains and growing consumer demand for pulses has both …
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ELD Waiver for Livestock Haulers in Place ‘Until Further Notice’
Drivers hauling livestock and insects can continue to run on paper logs — and without an electronic logging device — “until further notice,” the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said …
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America’s farmers and ranchers are about to get an early Christmas present-a new farm bill. The House of Representatives followed through with passage of the farm bill Wednesday, sending the …
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This week the Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is celebrating 134 years of serving the state’s ranchers at their Annual Convention & Trade Show. This year’s meetings at the Northern Hotel …
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EPA on Tuesday released a newly proposed waters of the United States, or WOTUS, rule that would erase many of the concerns farmers and ranchers had about the 2015 rule. …
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The U.S. Senate voted overwhelming Tuesday afternoon to finalize the new farm bill, the “Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018,” just a day after putting the finishing touches on the conference …
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House and Senate Ag Committee Leaders Release Farm Bill Conference Report
Washington, D.C. – Farmers could see a slightly better safety net under the final 2018 farm bill released Monday night. With Congress in the twilight of its session, House and …
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The American Sheep Industry Association found it necessary to educate two different clothing brands in recent weeks about the benefits of all-natural American wool. The more disturbing of the two came …
