The National Wheat Foundation (NWF) has announced the 12 winners of the 2024 National Wheat Yield Contest, recognizing growers for achieving exceptional results in both yield and grain quality. The …
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American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall today sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urging swift confirmation of Brooke Rollins as the …
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Montana Farmers Union’s Women’s Conference at Fairmont begins Friday
by Colton YoungMembers of the media are invited to join us for Montana Farmers Union’s Women’s Conference to be held this Friday, Feb.7, through Sunday, Feb. 9, at Fairmont Hot Springs. The …
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Ranchers Seek Approval of $83.5 Million Settlement with JBS in Cattle Antitrust Case
by Colter BrownNational Farmers Union, alongside ranch group R-CALF USA and four fed cattle producers, who filed a class-action antitrust lawsuit in April 2019 against JBS, Tyson, Cargill, and National Beef, filed …
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All cattle and calves in the United States as of Jan. 1, 2025, totaled 86.7 million head, 1% below the 87.2 million head on Jan. 1, 2024, USDA NASS reported …
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Senate Confirmation of Burgum as Interior Secretary is Good for North Dakota and the Nation
by Colton YoungBISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong released the following statement today after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm former Gov. Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior, making him the …
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Senate Confirmation of Burgum as Interior Secretary is Good for North Dakota and the Nation
by Colton YoungBISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong released the following statement today after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm former Gov. Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior, making him the …
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Montana, Wyoming and Dakotas Join Pork Producers in Prop 12 Appeal
by Colter BrownTwenty-three states joined the Iowa Pork Producers Association on Wednesday in an appeal to the Supreme Court challenging California’s animal-housing law created by Proposition 12. The industry continues to fight …
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The Montana Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS-MT), incollaboration with the Montana Beef Council (MBC), launched a successful educationalinitiative during the 2023-24 academic year. By awarding mini-grants to schools, …
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February 20 is the tenth annual Give FFA Day during National FFA Week. The day is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of over a million FFA members …