Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of attorneys general in urging the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) to review the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk …
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Wyoming Rancher Testifies in Support of Grasslands Grazing Act
by Colter BrownAssociation of National Grasslands President, Public Lands Council (PLC) Board Member, and Wyoming rancher, Ty Checketts, this week, testified in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, …
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Texas Ag Commissioner Calls for Heifer Tax Credit, “America First” Beef Policies
by Colter BrownWith America’s cattle herd at its lowest level in more than 75 years, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for an aggressive “America First” beef policy to rebuild herds, strengthen food …
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Data-Driven Study Establishes Carbon Footprint Benchmark for U.S. Barley
by Andy SchwabThe American Malting Barley Association (AMBA) Sustainability Committee has published the first ever emissions report from U.S. barley production, using real farm data. The Baselining Barleyproject was a collaborative effort between farmers and …
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MSGA Accepting Applications for 2026 Summer Internship
by Colton YoungThe Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is encouraging college students to submit applications for the 2026 Summer Internship Program. . The deadline to apply is March 1 and the internship duration …
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USDA to Open Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program Enrollment for 2026
by Colton YoungThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the enrollment periods for agricultural producers and landowners to submit offers for the Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). USDA’s Farm …
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Tagg Mickelsen, a Sheridan College student and native of Wheatland, Wyo. was crowned the champion of the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation (WyFB) Collegiate Discussion Meet during the recent Young Farmer …
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EPA Issues Guidance to Allow Farmers and Independent Shops to Repair Equipment Emissions
by Colter BrownIn a single guidance document from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Trump administration on Monday essentially wiped away the stated reason why equipment companies restrict farmers and independent repair …
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Ag Groups Issue Statements on Argentine Beef Imports
by Colton Young(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – North Dakota Farmers Union President Matt Perdue issued the following statement today in response to President Trump’s Feb. 6 proclamation, titled “Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American …
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BLM, USDA Forest Service Announce 2026 Grazing Fees
by Colton YoungThe federal grazing fee for 2026, as calculated by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, is $1.69 per animal unit month for lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management and …
