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Amaranth Species Pose a Growing Threat in Wyoming, UW Extension Reports April 20, 2026
Palmer amaranth and other weedy species in the amaranth family pose a growing threat to agricultural operations across the West, with a new invader—waterhemp—first documented in Wyoming last summer. Seven…
Gov. Gianforte Signs Order Exempting Trucks Carrying Fertilizer from Hours of Service Rules April 20, 2026
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed an executive order temporarily easing transportation regulations to help ensure fertilizer reaches farmers during a critical stretch of the spring planting season. The order,…
USDA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Break Ground on New Texas Sterile Fly Production Facility April 17, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Lieutenant General William H. “Butch” Graham, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) commanding general, led the groundbreaking for the new sterile fly…
Today’s Grain Market Update April 17, 2026
Friday was a day of general risk-off trading, with crude oil futures (and other energy markets) leading the way lower after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz to be open…
Women Shaping the West April 17, 2026
Lindsay Linton Buk recently published her book titled Women Shaping the West. The nearly 300 page book is a portrait collection of over 25 extraordinary Wyoming women whose lives, work,…
Senators Call for Certainty and Market Stability in USMCA Review April 17, 2026
A group of U.S. Senators is urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to prioritize stability, enforcement, and collaboration as preparations begin for the upcoming six-year joint review of…
Registration Open for Montana Stockgrowers Foundation TBone Classic Gala Dinner and Golf Tournament April 16, 2026
The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) invites golf enthusiasts, businesses, and supporters of Montana agriculture to register for the 16th Annual TBone Classic Gala Dinner and Golf Tournament, set for August…
Today’s Livestock Market Update April 16, 2026
The livestock contracts ended the day lower as traders never saw the fundamental support they yearned to see. LIVE CATTLE: All in all it was a disappointing day for the…
Montana Ranch Becomes One of Two Wild Horse Adoption Centers in the Northwest April 16, 2026
POMPEYS PILLAR, Mont. — Eleven wild horses stepped off a trailer at Stoltz Ranch on Fly Creek Road on March 12th, marking a milestone not just for one family’s passion…
MSU Extension Soil and Farm Specialists Suggest Ways to Manage Rising Fertilizer Costs April 15, 2026
Rising fertilizer prices are a key concern for agricultural producers right now. Andrew Swanson, Montana State University Extension farm management specialist in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics, who, along…

Eight children killed in Shreveport, LA mass shooting tied to domestic incident

Five injured, including three students, in shooting near University of Iowa

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and wife found dead in suspected murder-suicide

President Trump announces 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon as tensions with Iran persist