Author: Harry Ward

Montana Fishing Reports

A U.S. Forest Service public hearing on April 1, 2026 in Helena will spotlight the proposed “Tri-Forest” Sustained-Yield Unit spanning the Helena, Lewis and Clark, and Beaverhead-Deerlodge national forests. The agency is expected to present economic and environmental analysis as businesses, environmental groups, and community members weigh in on timber supply, habitat considerations, and long-term forest management.

Ranching

Across Montana, the local auction barn is still the backbone of price discovery and weekly cash flow. But more producers are also paying attention to a quieter layer of the cattle business: private treaty sales, estate dispersals, direct-to-buyer trades, and networking-driven deals that never hit the ring. Reports from market analysts and sale managers indicate […]