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USDA Advances Farm Security Action Plan to Protect U.S. Farmland and Federal Programs from Foreign Adversaries December 30, 2025
As committed to under USDA’s National Farm Security Action Plan (PDF, 1.2 MB) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced a number of coordinated actions to continue to…
Department of Livestock Reports Brucellosis Affected Herd in Gallatin County December 30, 2025
On Wednesday December 24, the Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) received confirmation that an animal from a Gallatin County herd within Montana’s Designated Surveillance Area (DSA) tested positive for brucellosis.…
FCC Foreign Drone Ban Could Impact Farmers December 30, 2025
The Federal Communications Commission recently blacklisted all new foreign-made drones and components due to concerns that the foreign equipment is an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security. Politico said the…
MSU Extension Highlights Year-End Tax Savings with Montana Medical Savings Accounts December 29, 2025
Montanans can open a medical care savings account at a local bank or credit union or make deposits into existing MSAs before Dec. 31 to reduce their state income taxes…
Governor Gianforte Announces Winners of the 2025 Youth Hunting Contest. December 29, 2025
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the winners of the 2025 Youth Hunting Story Contest. “Montana’s youth hunters are the future of our state’s proud hunting tradition,” said…
New ‘Product of USA’ Meat Labeling Rule Takes Effect Jan. 1 December 29, 2025
A new USDA labeling rule takes effect Jan. 1, tightening standards for when meat, poultry and egg products may be identified as a product of the United States. Under the…
Insurance Leaders Emphasize Stability, Strength and Shared Purpose in Merger Update December 26, 2025
Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation (WyFB) members heard directly from the insurance companies involved in the proposed merger between Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company and Farm Bureau Insurance Company…
Tool Developed at Montana State Aims to Help Farmers Implement New Technologies December 26, 2025
In the constantly changing environment of precision agriculture, it can be difficult to winnow through the array of available tools and technologies becoming available for use by farmers and ranchers.…
USDA Announces January 23 Deadline for Regional Conservation Partnership Programs (RCPP) Sign Up December 26, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Wyoming announces a Jan. 23, 2026, batching deadline for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). This batching date ensures…
North Dakota Seeks Bond in Hansen-Mueller Case December 24, 2025
The state of North Dakota has asked a federal bankruptcy court in Nebraska to lift an automatic stay in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of Hansen-Mueller Co., in order to…

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Pres. Trump claims U.S. strike destroyed “big facility” in Venezuela linked to alleged drug boats

Pres. Trump, Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy say they are ‘close to a potential peace deal’ after meeting in Florida

Midair helicopter collision in New Jersey leaves one dead, one critically injured