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Although demand for U.S. wheat has been good, the market has been plodding along to start the new year after the typical...
01/16/2026

Although demand for U.S. wheat has been good, the market has been plodding along to start the new year after the typically slow holiday period.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Jan. 12 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report wasn’t partic...
01/15/2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Jan. 12 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report wasn’t particularly kind to the U.S. corn market and prices reacted accordingly. But the new

Today is the winter solstice (Dec. 22). Upon wakening, Rudi, my German Shepherd, and I went outside and were treated to ...
01/14/2026

Today is the winter solstice (Dec. 22). Upon wakening, Rudi, my German Shepherd, and I went outside and were treated to a spectacular eastern sky backlit with delicious orange cream,

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The award-winning documentary podcast Reframing Rural launched its fourth season, “Succession Stories,”...
01/13/2026

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The award-winning documentary podcast Reframing Rural launched its fourth season, “Succession Stories,” this fall to encourage farm and ranch families to create a succession plan and educate

FAIRFIELD, Mont. – Ryan DeBruycker, entrepreneur and owner of Ag Efficiency, is bringing a new venture to the MAGIE this...
01/13/2026

FAIRFIELD, Mont. – Ryan DeBruycker, entrepreneur and owner of Ag Efficiency, is bringing a new venture to the MAGIE this year.

Some livestock producers don’t bury their dead animals anymore – they compost them.
01/13/2026

Some livestock producers don’t bury their dead animals anymore – they compost them.

Now that the holidays are over, things may be settling down a bit. One might have the time to pursue a new hobby or expl...
01/12/2026

Now that the holidays are over, things may be settling down a bit. One might have the time to pursue a new hobby or explore new interests. The kitchen may

Kochia is spreading across the Northern Plains and into eastern North Dakota as one of the most aggressive broadleaf w**...
01/12/2026

Kochia is spreading across the Northern Plains and into eastern North Dakota as one of the most aggressive broadleaf w**ds in both cropland and non-crop areas, such as railroad ditches

Ranchers across Phillips County, located in north central Montana, breathed a sigh of relief in early December when Secr...
01/12/2026

Ranchers across Phillips County, located in north central Montana, breathed a sigh of relief in early December when Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, assumed jurisdiction over three pending cases

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Big Sky Country’s biggest ag trade show, the Montana Agriculture and Industrial Exhibit (MAGIE), ce...
01/10/2026

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Big Sky Country’s biggest ag trade show, the Montana Agriculture and Industrial Exhibit (MAGIE), celebrates all things agriculture in 2026.

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01/09/2026

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A globally oversupplied pulse market and high yields locally have caused depressed prices, which have affected pulse gro...
01/09/2026

A globally oversupplied pulse market and high yields locally have caused depressed prices, which have affected pulse growers in the Northern Plains and other states, and it will likely take

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