BOZEMAN—The Montana Farm Bureau is currently accepting applications for the ACE (Advocate. Communicate. Educate) premier agricultural leadership program. This program is designed to empower Farm Bureau members to be confident, …
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Westphal Red Angus Named 2025 RAAA Pioneer Breeder of the Year
by Colton YoungWestphal Red Angus of Grass Range, Montana, owned and operated by Vic and Shari Westphal, was recognized as the Red Angus Association of America’s 2025 Pioneer Breeder of the Year …
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USDA Announces New Presidential Appointee to Serve Rural Montana
by Colton YoungU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Bill Warden is appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as the USDA Rural Development State Director for the state of Montana. Director …
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Hodgskiss Farms Thrive Through Innovation and Partnership with Helena Enterprises
In the challenging landscape of modern farming, resilience and adaptability are key. This sentiment was echoed by Ben and Chrissy Hodgskiss of Hodgskiss Farms in a recent “Tailgate Talks” segment, …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) applauds the Bureau of Land Management’s proposal to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, also known as the 2024 BLM Public Lands …
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Avian Influenza Confirmed in Domestic Poultry in North Central Montana
by Colton YoungOn Wednesday, September 10, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in north central Montana, the state’s first detection in domestic poultry this fall. Montana …
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Montana Department of Agriculture Confirms New Rush Skeletonweed Sites in Western Montana
by Colton YoungThe Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) confirmed rush skeletonweed (Chondrilla juncea) in recent weeks at several sites outside its historic invaded range in the state. These include two plants in …
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Montana Department of Agriculture Fall 2025 Pesticide Disposal Events Reminder
by Colton YoungHELENA, Mont. – The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding the public about fall pesticide disposal events during the week of September 23 – 26, 2025, in Plentywood, Glasgow, …
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Young Grower Leverages Legacy Farm and Helena Partnership for Modern Success
Great Falls, Montana – In the first installment of Helena Tailgate Talks, Helena Agri‑Enterprises features Will Roatch, a fourth‑generation farmer from Great Falls, whose commitment to his family’s homestead has …
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A proposal to establish a checkoff program for Montana canola growers has failed. The referendum, which called for a $0.10 per hundredweight assessment at the first point of sale beginning …
