Looking back at the last couple months, spring wheat prices have been stuck in a trading range in the high $8s to the low $9s.
Even though the corn market, unlike soybeans, is not as dependent on exports to be successful, U.S. corn exports have been slower than usual. Despite that, the corn market has remained strong on the basis of good domestic demand.
Mike Giroux, Montana State University (MSU) durum breeder, and his partner in the breeding program, Andy Hoag, MSU research associate, are excited to see another Montana durum variety, MTD18148, be considered for release this year.
From starting out as a home-based office and a rented Quonset hut, Treasure State Seed has grown to become a mainstay seed supplier for farmers throughout Montana, providing both grass and grain seeds. From its small roots, the business has now grown to over 10,000 square feet of warehouse a…
The 2023 Montana Ag Experiment Station’s Wheat Variety Release Committee will consider the releases of two new high-yielding hard red spring wheat varieties at the end of January.
Despite the last several years of drought, which have decreased the prevalence of some crop diseases, Montana State University (MSU) researchers say producers still need to be vigilant in the 2023 season.
The U.S. has seen some relief on fertilizer prices in January, down about 20 percent for most products, which is not as much as producers hoped for.
Reba Mazak, American National CattleWomen president, has a favorite story to tell cattlewomen whenever she is asked to speak.
The Montana Farm Service Agency (FSA) is boosting their focus on beginning farmers and ranchers in 2023 by adding a dedicated outreach specialist for the state.
FORT BENTON, Mont. – The MAGIE show is where farmers go every year in January, and that’s why Triangle Ag Services of Fort Benton will be there, as well.
As the 2022-23 winter snowfall adds up, growers and service providers are feeling optimistic about the state potentially recovering from the drought conditions of the past couple years. Among these is the family-based business Wild Horse Seeds in Havre, Mont. The business will be featured at…
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – A mainstay in Montana for more than a half century, Western Ranch Supply has everything the rancher needs – from calving supplies to horse tack to products needed around the ranch.
Canola prices jumped on the first trading day of the new year as concerns about dry weather in Argentina continue to mount, even though weekend rains sparked some liquidation in other oilseeds and grains. Prices have firmed as the weather in Argentina has been the driest in over 30 years. Cr…
WILLMAR, Minn. – The Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association was proud to welcome one of their own – Don Schiefelbein – to their state convention.
Entering into the world of agriculture for first-time farmers can be incredibly daunting, but the cultivation of some sound financial practices and a good business plan can make a huge difference, according to industry experts.
WILLMAR, Minn. – Dr. Kristina Porter, DVM, grew up loving every opportunity to work cattle with her family. The family had fun and worked cattle quietly and efficiently.
Beef producers who are looking for ways to increase their per head margins may want to consider becoming certified under a variety of programs meeting consumer demand.
WILLMAR, Minn. – Despite challenges, U.S. beef has sold well in other countries.
The Great Falls Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Business After Hours event during the Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals, creating a networking opportunity for entrepreneurs.
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Come mid-January, the competitors in the 44th Montana Pro Rodeo Circuit (MPRC) will be vying for prize money and buckles at the circuit finals in Great Falls, Mont., on Jan 12-14.
For producers that want to learn more about the beef industry, the American Angus Association (AAA) and Certified Angus Beef (CAB) offers the Beef Leaders Institute each June.
Greg Judy, the owner of Green Pastures Farm near Rucker, Mo., offered new insights on livestock grazing, regenerative ranching, and profitability for cattle producers during Menoken Farm’s annual Crops, Covers & Cows field day this past summer in Menoken, N.D.
The future of lamb meat sales in the U.S. will likely be tied to the ethnic market, an area where there is currently an unrealized opportunity, according to Abdullah Hussaini of Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association.
During times when ranchers face difficult circumstances, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) works to be flexible in their programs and offerings to be of the highest service, according to FSA Director Zach Ducheneaux.
Severe weather in 2022 damaged many windbreaks, trees, and man-made structures that cattle need during the winter.
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