The 105th Annual Montana Farm Bureau (MFBF) Convention, held in Billings from November 18-21, brought together agricultural leaders, ranchers, farmers, and advocates from across the state to discuss critical issues …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Federation held their 105th annual convention in Billings this week. Members developed the grassroots policy of the organization, elected officers and celebrated another successful year of …
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American Angus Association Celebrates Sitz Angus 100+ Years
by Colter BrownFamily-run businesses that last 100 or more years often leave a legacy, and when an Angus herd lasts that long the breed comes together to celebrate the accomplishment. At the …
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The Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) provided comments to the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission on trapping regulations that include an amendment that protects livestock producers’ privacy. The trapping regulations …
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This year Montana’s entire cattle industry seems laser-focused on strengthening profitability. At the upcoming Legislative Session, an impressive group of leaders and organizations who support that goal, will propose a …
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Anheuser-Busch Closes MN Malt Facility, No Current Impacts on Montana Barley Growers
by Brett McRaeAnheuser-Busch has announced that it is closing its Moorhead, Minnesota Malt House and selling its grain elevators in Sutton and West Fargo, North Dakota. An agreement with Rahr Malting Company …
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NRCS Montana Shares Success Stories Between Field Office Staff and Landowners
by Brett McRaeBozeman, Mnt., November 13, 2024– Last summer, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Montana went around the entire state to capture success stories between field office staff and landowners, producers, …
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Helena, Mont. (November 6, 2024) – In October, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Council (DGAC), completed a preview of their upcoming scientific study and 2025-2030 Dietary Guideline Recommendations, composed of harmful …
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Collaborative Project Between Tribe, NRCS and local Ranchers Helps Steward Bison on Northern Cheyenne Reservation
by Brett McRaeEncompassing approximately 15,244 acres, the new Northern Cheyenne Buffalo Pasture has taken shape over the last few years in Lame Deer, Montana. Brandon Small, a Northern Cheyenne tribal member and …
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The Department of Agriculture is awarding over $120 million to fund six fertilizer production projects in Arkansas, California, Illinois, South Dakota, Washington and Wisconsin through the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP), which …
