Farming
MSU Extension’s News Hub Is Worth Watching as Spring Decisions Pile Up on Montana Farms
Montana producers are used to getting information the old-fashioned way: coffee shop talk, a call to the county agent, and whatever the…
Farming
MSU Extension Is Hiring: What New Ag Jobs Could Mean on Montana’s Ground
Montana State University’s Extension program is advertising employment opportunities, a reminder that some of the most practical help available to producers starts…
Farming
MSU Extension Contacts: A Practical Line to Help Montana Producers Through the Season
As spring fieldwork ramps up and calves hit the ground across the state, Montana producers are juggling the usual mix of weather…
Farming
MSU Extension Updates: Where Montana Producers Can Track Timely Ag Info
Montana producers don’t have time to hunt around the internet when a water call changes, a pest shows up, or haying weather…
Farming
Why the Census Count Still Matters on Montana’s Farms and Ranches
Montana’s farms and ranches don’t run on federal funding alone, but anyone who has tried to keep a county road passable during…
Ranching
What a Texas Pair Listing Signals for Montana Ranchers Watching the Cow Market
Listings for young cow-calf pairs can be more than a simple “for sale” notice—they’re a snapshot of what buyers are chasing and…
Ranching
Red Angus–Charolais Cross Heifers: What Montana Ranchers Should Watch in 2026 Replacement Markets
Listings for crossbred replacement heifers—especially Red Angus crossed with Charolais—keep popping up across regional sale sites and private treaty channels. While one…
Team Roping Horses
Choosing the Ideal Cross for Your Next Rope Horse
Explore the latest insights on selecting the best crosses for rope horses, highlighting key trends and expert advice.
Farming Technology
SES Launches Cutting-Edge Farming Tech Trial
SES begins trial of new farming technology, aiming to revolutionize agriculture with advanced satellite-based solutions.
Montana Livestock
Montana Ranchers Push for Foreign Workers Amid Labor Shortage
Montana ranchers face labor shortages, pushing for foreign workers to sustain livestock operations. Explore the implications and future outlook.
Montana Ranching, Montana Farming
Montana Ranchers Demand Clear Beef Labels Amid Import Surge
Montana ranchers push for mandatory beef labeling as imported meat increases, raising concerns over transparency and fair competition.
Montana Ranching, Montana Farming
Montana’s Women Farmers: Pioneers of Today’s Agriculture
Discover the inspiring stories of Montana women transforming agriculture, shaping the state's farming landscape.
Yellowstone National Park Oil Spill
Yellowstone Oil Spill Settlement Reached: A $3.5M Resolution
Federal authorities reach a $3.5M settlement for the Yellowstone oil spill, highlighting environmental and legal impacts.
Community & Events
Montana Ranchers Face Drought: Practical Livestock Management Tips From “15 Minutes With a Farmer”
Montana ranchers are dealing with severe drought conditions that are shrinking forage supplies and pressuring livestock health. Here are practical steps to…
Equipment & Technology
Montana Tractor Sales Drop Nearly 20% for Fourth Straight Month as Machinery Market Shifts
Montana farmers are navigating a volatile machinery market: tractor sales are down nearly 20% and have fallen for four consecutive months, while…
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Montana Ranchers Push Back on Proposed Regulations, Warn of Impacts to Livelihoods and Local Economy
Montana ranchers say proposed new regulations could disrupt long-standing ranching practices, strain operations, and ripple through local economies. Ranching communities are organizing…
Equipment & Technology
How to Diagnose Hydraulic Valve Block Leaks on Farm Machinery (and Choose the Right O-Rings)
Hydraulic valve block leaks can lead to fluid loss, downtime, and expensive repairs. Learn what to look for, why O-ring types and…
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Innovator: NAWG policy leader delivers relief, results for farmers
Anthony Peña, vice president of policy and communications for the National Association of Wheat Growers, says farmers still have a key advantage…
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U.S. farm exports fall in ’25 as sales to China drop
U.S. farm exports totaled $171.3 billion in 2025, a 3% drop from the year before, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service.…
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Potato Council CEO: Addition key to creating farm bill allies
National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says the fight to update the farm bill comes down to a “math problem” — both…
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U.S. soybean exports ‘surge’ in markets other than China, global share still declines
U.S. soybean shipments to China fell to nearly zero at the end of the 2024/2025 marketing year and the start of 2025/2026,…
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Trump regroups, sets new ‘global’ tariffs
President Trump announced a new 10% “global” tariff on Feb. 20, shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down tariffs that had…
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1100 Projects in Pipeline for Agri Sector; Govt to Invest Over ₹42,000 Crore
India’s government says it will roll out more than 1,100 agriculture-sector projects worth ₹42,000 crore on Oct. 11, 2025. The projects are…
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PM Modi Unveils ₹35,440-Crore Agricultural Reforms to Boost Farmers’ Prosperity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced two new agriculture initiatives in New Delhi: the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and the Dalhan Aatmanirbharta Mission…
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India-Brazil Deepen Agri and Green Economy Ties: $20 Billion Trade Target by 2030
India and Brazil are looking to expand cooperation in agriculture, green energy, and trade, with a stated goal of growing bilateral trade…