But social media has helped one struggling farmer in Montana stay afloat. The Welkers own and operate a 12,000-acre farm, and ...
For many Montanans, the outdoors and ranch life are more than just a job—they are a fundamental identity. When injury or ...
A new agricultural lease opportunity for North Shore Wildlife Management Area will likely be available this autumn. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks acquired the 426-acre preserve in three phases ...
Montana is at a crossroads. In agriculture, we are in the challenging position of trying to thread the needle between preserving our way of life and supporting the growth our communities have been ...
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Community spotlight: Farm Connect Montana

Farm Connect Montana provides assistance to Montana farmers and ranchers while promoting a thriving, equitable food system.
HELENA, Mont. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Montana Department of Agriculture partnered to award $1 million to strengthen food supply chain infrastructure. The second round of Resilient ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MISSOULA — A new report from a Missoula nonprofit predicts stark economic losses in Montana’s ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Welcome to the Youth Farm, a place that’s figured out a solution to some of the country’s most challenging teen problems. In Missoula, Montana, Garden City Harvest partnered with the ...
GREAT FALLS and HIGHWOOD, Mont. -- Justin Flaten works the phones in his fashionable office in downtown Great Falls, Mont. He seems confident and comfortable as he deals with customers. Two hours ...
Farming can be an uncertain endeavor, at the mercy of the weather, pests and blight. But another sometimes unexpected factor for farmers around the country are the business decisions at the companies ...
Today, about one-third of farmers and ranchers are women, and their influence and leadership are coming into sharper focus.