WASHINGTON (November 28, 2022) – Today, the Public Lands Council (PLC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to …
grazing
-
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
Montana Stockgrowers Petition for Stay on BLM Allotments Denied
by Colter BrownHELENA, Mont. (October 14, 2022) – The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) along with the North and South Phillips County Grazing Districts, Office of the Governor, and Montana Attorney General were …
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
Bootheel 7 Livestock Recognized as the CAB Commercial Commitment to Excellence Honoree
by Colter BrownThe Wasserburger family in Lusk, Wyoming, thrives on keen competition. They bring an athletic intensity and drive that once won championships on the wrestling mat to now topping the charts …
-
Ag News StoriesGrain NewsLivestock NewsNews
Hawks Family Using Innovation and Soil Health Near Galata
by Colter BrownThe following content is from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) “Conservation for the Future” series which features Montana landowners’ experiences working with the NRCS on various conservation projects. …
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
BLM Recognizes Ranchers for Exemplary Stewardship at Public Lands Council Meeting
by Colter BrownToday, the Bureau of Land Management recognized the outstanding contributions of two ranches with federal grazing permits for their work to manage, maintain, and restore the health of public rangelands …
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
MSGA Brings Together Federal and State Partners to Discuss Livestock Grazing on Public Lands
by Colter BrownThe Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) wrapped up a two-day field day in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP). Over 50 participants from …
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
Senate Bill Would Improve Rancher’s Grazing Rights on National Grasslands
by Colter BrownU.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) recently introduced legislation to improve grazing rights for U.S. Forest Service national grasslands permit holders. Under current Federal Land Policy and Management Act rules, ranchers with permits …
-
Ag News StoriesLivestock NewsNews
BLM Issues Final Decision on Bison Grazing Proposal
by Colter Brown(MALTA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management issued a final decision today for a bison grazing proposal involving seven allotments in Phillips County, Montana, held by American Prairie, which …
-
A federal district court in Washington ruled definitively against plaintiffs Western Watersheds Project and WildEarth Guardians this week in their lawsuit seeking to halt domestic sheep grazing on allotments in …
-
Just over 60 percent of the U.S. was in some degree of drought as of May 24, 2022, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. What’s worse is that over half …
