by Lyndsay Bruno | May 14, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
Colter DeVries is the founder of Colt James Ranches in Roberts, Montana. He raises Wagyu cattle and has discovered a niche market with a focus on holistic management practices balanced with stainability. His experience in commercial/agricultural banking coupled with a...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Apr 2, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
To pivot is defined as to turn on or around a central point. Women who attended the 2018 MFU Women’s Conference at Fairmont Hot Springs delved into the term pivot and the bigger picture of what a pivot for change might mean for them. To help explore this theme the...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Mar 14, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
Eric Bergman and his wife Audra own and operate Groundworks Farm in Fort Shaw. Recently Eric has assumed a new role as Director of the Food and Ag Development Center in Great Falls. Eric is very active with MFU as President of Cascade County Farmers Union and in other...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Mar 7, 2018 | News
Great Falls, MT (March 7, 2018) – The National Farmers Union convention is an opportunity for Farmers Union members from across the country to vote on policy, take part in educational workshops and celebrate the year’s accomplishments. Nine delegates represented...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Feb 21, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
The MFU 2018 Women’s Conference is scheduled for February 23-25 at Fairmont Hot Springs. Registration for this event is now closed. Below you will find an event agenda. For details call event coordinator Violet Green at 564-6025. See you there! Friday,...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Feb 7, 2018 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2018 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON – American family farmers and ranchers are enduring the worst economic slide in generations, and they need Congress to pass a Farm Bill in 2018 to strengthen the...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
By paul kanning Vice Chair Montana Pulse Crop Committee: It has been a remarkable time for pulse crops in Montana. 2017 brought another expansion of pulse acres in our state, with an incredible 1.5 million acres seeded. It also brought a drought which quickly expanded...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Feb 6, 2018 | News
By USCA’s Washington, DC Team: Livestock haulers represent a small segment of the trucking industry, but will be among the most affected by the upcoming Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate, a federal regulation that will wreak havoc on small business owners...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dave Snuggs Facilities Director; Times Square LLC 406-231-8690 Great Falls, MT: The inviting aroma of East Indian and East African cuisines will be carried throughout the 40,000 sqft of Times Square beginning Tuesday, January 9. Mayor Robert Kelly will undertake a...
by Lyndsay Bruno | Jan 3, 2018 | News
In this edition it is our pleasure to introduce the Fauth family. KJ Fauth and has wife Lindsay own and operate Fauth Insurance in Billings. They specialize in Home, Auto, Farm & Ranch, Commercial, Life, & Crop Insurance. In this article KJ shares with us...
