Montana State University (MSU) Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series January 6-10, 2025, in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as noxious weeds, pulse insect …
Farmers
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In 2024 Montana Farmers produced more pulse crops like lentils, chickpeas and dry peas, than growers in any other state. A report from the USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council …
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When the Trump Administration moves into the White House in January, it will include prominent leaders and political influencers from Northern Ag Country. President-Elect Donald Trump picked Kristi Noem as …
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Research from Montana State University Explores the Role of Camelina in Energy Production
by Brett McRaeA large collaborative project exploring a new oilseed crop led by scientists in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture was featured last month by the U.S. Department of Energy for its …
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Livestock Groups Call New Dietary Guideline Recommendations Out-of-touch, Impractical and Unhinged
by Brett McRaeThis week the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee offered a new report on its recommendations to the USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services, as the agencies work to …
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WASHINGTON, September 30, 2024 – Today marks the expiration of the one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill, leaving farmers and ranchers anxious about whether Congress can secure a new, …
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HELENA — Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a coalition of attorneys general Wednesday in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement a new rule that would create uniform …
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Toole County’s Border Road at the Center of Harvest and Homeland Security
by Brett McRaeBy Brett McRae, Northern Ag Network It is harvest season in Montana and farmers across the state are working hard to bring 2024’s crop into the bin. Other than equipment …
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Farmers and Ranchers Reminded to Review Corporate Transparency Act to Avoid Costly Penalties
by Brett McRaeFarms and Ranches Structured as Certain Legal Entities Are Required to File Beneficial Ownership Information Reports Under New Law WASHINGTON (August 5, 2024) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is …
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New Weather Monitoring Tool Designed for Montana’s Farmers and Ranchers
by Brett McRaeNew Weather Monitoring Tool Benefits Montana’s Farmers and Ranchers By Brett McRae, Northern Ag Network Montana’s agricultural community is set to benefit from a groundbreaking tool designed to provide crucial …