Montana Farm Bureau Foundation Establishes Disaster Relief Fund

The Remington Fire that blasted up from northern Wyoming into southeastern Montana in late August burned 196,000 acres of grass, trees, hay, barns and most devastatingly, livestock. With erratic high…

USDA EID Rule Goes Into Effect November 4th

By Bethany Johnston, Nebraska Extension Educator If your heifers are bangs tagged, those orange metal clips will soon be a relic of the past. Starting November 5, 2024, your veterinarian…

Award Winning Ranch Toured by Montana Stockgrowers Foundation Members and More

The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation hosted its annual Raising the Steaks Environmental Stewardship Tour on September 23, at the Goggins Ranch. The ranch is owned and operated by Pat Goggins, Janet…

Montana Wheat and Barley Variety Surveys Reveal Losses to Wheat Stem Sawfly

Great Falls, MT – Every year, the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC) funds the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Montana wheat and barley variety surveys. The 2024 report released…

9th National Grazing Lands Conference to Bring Ranchers Together to Share Innovative Ideas

The National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) will host the 9th National Grazing Lands Conference (9NGLC) December 4-6, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. The triennial event serves as a gathering place for…

Congress Must Not Leave Farmers in A Lurch

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,…