April 2026

29 Apr Schweitzer: Lack of transparency in NorthWestern acquisition process leads to unintended consequences, costs for Montanans

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A lack of transparency and available details about the proposed acquisition of NorthWestern Energy by Black Hill Corporation have led Montana Farmers Union to intervene in the proposed acquisition to push for clarity on intentions and questions about farmers and ranchers bearing the costs. Based on the...

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29 Apr Schweitzer: Congress put ranchers, consumers last by leaving MCOOL out of Farm Bill

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Congress chose the best interests of multinational packers instead of American ranchers when they did not include mandatory country of origin labeling in the Farm Bill, said Montana Farmers Union President Walter Schweitzer."Congress had an opportunity to put the American consumer and American rancher first,"...

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