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What is the Economic Value of Irrigated Agriculture in Montana? March 6, 2026
Although only a small portion of Montana cropland is irrigated, the irrigation plays a much larger role in the overall value of the state’s crop production. According to an analysis…
From Carcass to Case: American Lamb Shines at the Power of Meat Conference March 5, 2026
This week, the American Lamb Board (ALB) connected with professionals from across the retail meat industry at the 2026 Annual Meat Conference in Maryland. For U.S. sheep producers, ALB’s presence…
Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Break Up Meatpacking Monopoly March 5, 2026
Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer introduced the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, legislation which would “break up dominant meatpackers, rein in foreign controlled corporate giants, and use federal…
House Agriculture Committee Passes Bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 March 5, 2026
House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement today upon the passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 out of committee:…
Senate Committee Advances Barrasso’s Grasslands Grazing Act March 5, 2026
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources has advanced legislation aimed at providing greater certainty for ranchers who graze livestock on National Grasslands. The committee passed the Grasslands Grazing…
Today’s Livestock Market Update March 3, 2026
Friday will be another big day for the complex, as the market has yet to see any cash cattle trade. LIVE CATTLE: The live cattle complex closed mildly higher as…
Today’s Grain Market Update March 3, 2026
For Thursday, traders saw the need for added risk premium in commodity markets, with wheat futures leading the way with another double-digit spike back toward calendar year highs. That positively…
Opinion: Oregon’s Initiative Petition 28: A Direct Threat to Wildlife, Rural America, and Conservation March 3, 2026
There are 8.1 billion people on this planet. Wildlife does not survive on sentiment. It survives because people choose to conserve it. For more than a century, the United States…
Cowboy State Agriculture Initiative Charts Path Forward for Wyoming Working Lands March 3, 2026
In the fall of 2025, Mark Gordon convened a working group to develop a long-term strategy to preserve and strengthen the state’s agriculture industry. The resulting Cowboy State Agriculture Initiative…
Spring Crop Insurance Price Guarantees Set March 3, 2026
Farmers will go into spring planting with a little weaker price protection for corn and spring wheat, but will see a little stronger price protection for soybeans. The spring projected…

Suspect in custody after multi-state manhunt linked to deaths of three women in Utah

Pres. Trump replacing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem with Sen. Markwayne Mullin

U.S. submarine torpedoes Iranian warship in Indian Ocean; Pentagon expands military campaign

House Ethics Committee opens inquiry into Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales stemming from affair allegations