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Explore our latest news, announcements and updates below to see how MFU is working to strengthen Montana agriculture and rural communities.
As the Trump administration moves to increase access to imported ground beef in an effort to bring down soaring grocery prices, Montana Farmers Union (MFU) is demanding one non-neg
A closer examination of a new economic study, commissioned by the packers, claiming that reinstating MCOOL would cost the beef and pork industries over $1 billion annually reveals
MFU Applauds FTC Announcement Establishing Right to Repair for Farmers The Federal Trade Commission on July 8 secured a settlement and established a Farmer’s Right to Repair foll
Montana Farmers Union’s classroom visit educational programming recently received a $5,000 boost, thanks to the Montana Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation. The grant is
Montana Farmers Union is pleased to announce that the grassroots organization has received a $27,500 CHS Foundation Cooperative Education Grant to support MFU’s work to develop y
The USDA must pursue reinstating mandatory country-of-origin labeling through rulemaking, a coalition representing the majority of Montana cattle producers urged US Secretary of Ag
Montana Farmers Union is excited to announce “Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America’s Independent Businesses” by Stacy Mitchell as the n
Even after several years of debate, the House version of the Farm Bill passed today does little to address the crisis in which farmers and ranchers find themselves, Montana Farmers
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 pr
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 Montan
Montana teachers can earn 18 OPI renewal credits and learn how to better integrate agriculture into everyday classroom lessons during Montana Farmers Union’s free Teacher Cam
Camperships are available for campers to attend Montana Farmers Union’s low-cost, high-impact Summer Camp at Arrowpeak programs this summer, thanks to community support. A
