Thank you for tuning into the Montana Farm Bureau Field Notes podcast! For more information on the stories discussed in this podcast and to join the Montana Farm Bureau organization, visit mfbf.org. This episode features… Montana Agriculture News

• Montana canola referendum fails
• Montana State to offer pest management tour Sept. 29-Oct. 3 across northcentral Montana
• BLM Sage Grouse Management Plan Updates Put States First
• Montana State Steer-A-Year program seeks donations for 2025-26, with comments from Cody Johannes of Yellowstone County Farm Bureau
• Department of Livestock Reports Equine Infectious Anemia in Musselshell County

Farm Bureau News

• Farm Bureau participates in wolf management meeting, shares comment

• Putting Rail Safety First in Montana’s Rural Communities
• Montana Youth Agricultural Literacy Contest “Ag in Color" Drawing Contest open for students

Members in the News

• Jodie Drange, Yellowstone County Farm Bureau & Dana Jansen, Montana Farm Bureau staff: Cultivating leaders, preserving legacies, LaneCast Ag Podcast
• Ty Kraft, Gallatin County Farm Bureau: Hay and Grain market in Montana over the years, KBZK
• Thomas Herefords, Southwest Counties Farm Bureau: Thomas Herefords to Receive Montana Leopold Conservation Award
• Will Roatch, Cascade County Farm Bureau, and Karissa Eddy, Cascade County Farm Bureau: Young Grower Leverages Legacy Farm and Helena Partnership for Modern Success, Northern Ag Network

Upcoming Events

• County Annual Meetings, visit mfbf.org for schedule
• Hoofin’ It For Hunger, September 20, Dillon
• District 6 Fall Fest, October 4, Sidney
• 106th Annual Montana Farm Bureau Annual Convention & Trade Show, November 17-20, Missoula

Join Nick Courville, Haley Droogsma, and our guest, Ty Young, to discuss how he ended up in Montana, became part of the Farm Bureau, his involvement in A.C.E., and his plans for his future in agriculture and the Ravalli County Farm Bureau!

For more information and to join the Montana Farm Bureau Federation, visit mfbf.org.

Thank you for tuning into the Montana Farm Bureau Field Notes podcast! For more information on the stories discussed in this podcast and to join the Montana Farm Bureau organization, visit mfbf.org. This episode features… Montana Agriculture News

• Montana Department of Livestock Reports Brucellosis Affected Herd in Beaverhead County
• Aerial phenotyping for wheat being tested at MSU
• Seed inspectors with Montana Department of Ag help maintain industry quality
• Saving Montana wheat yields through improved sawfly detection
• South Dakota joins 10 Attorneys General to support Product of the USA labels lawsuit
• Farmland values hit new highs, but growth is slowing

• Unhealthy Stress & How to Manage It

Farm Bureau News

• Farm Bureau members meet with state and federal officials regarding grizzly bear conflicts with humans, livestock

• Farm Bureau participates in wolf management meeting, shares comments

Members in the News

• Jodie Drange, Yellowstone County: A sticky situation - Laurel apiary begins honey extracting season

Upcoming Events

• County Annual Meetings, visit mfbf.org for schedule
• Hoofin’ It For Hunger, September 20, Dillon
• District 6 Fall Fest, October 4, Sidney
• 106th Annual Montana Farm Bureau Annual Convention & Trade Show, November 17-20, Missoula