Today, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) dropped a landmark decision regarding BLM’s Final Decision to allow bison grazing on seven allotments in Phillips County. DOI and BLM released a Notice of Proposed Decision to rescind the 2022 Final Decision and cancelled all associated allotments, a win for … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is excited to share the recipients of its recently launched education grant program, the Explore Agriculture Classroom Grant. In the Foundation’s first round of funding, the program provided a total of $3,000 in grant funding to six Montana schools. These grants will support educators who integrate agriculture into their classrooms, … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is encouraging producers, agribusiness professionals, and industry partners to register for the Agriculture Labor Summit, scheduled for January 21–22, 2026, at the Northern Hotel in Billings. This first-of-its-kind event will focus on addressing the agricultural labor shortage. Developed in response to feedback gathered during MSGA’s Producer Profitability Initiative listening sessions, … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Cattle Drive Program, Montana’s largest steer feedout contest. These steers were donated in the fall of 2024 and harvested in late summer of 2025. This year’s awards were announced at the Cattle Drive Donor Banquet in Billings on December 10. Awards … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) expressed disappointment Monday morning with the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision to not hear a crucial corner crossing case. In August, MSGA filed an amicus brief alongside the Wyoming Stockgrowers Association (WSGA) and Wyoming Wool Growers Association (WWGA) to the United States Supreme Court in a crucial corner … Read more
Register Today The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is excited to announce that registration is now open for its 141st Annual Convention & Trade Show, scheduled for December 10–12, 2025, in Billings, Montana. This year’s will bring together cattle ranchers, agriculture industry leaders, and partners from across the state for three days of policy, education, and … Read more
The One Big Beautiful Bill Myth vs. Fact To view the current bill language to HR 1 visit: Section C – Lands Disclaimer: This document is based on the Sen. Lee amendment to Subtitle C – Lands as of 6/20/25 and is subject to change as new language is released. ❌ MYTH: The sale of … Read more
Helena, Mont. (November 11, 2024) – Last week, the Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) filed a motion to intervene in the case Upper Missouri Waterkeeper, Food & Water Watch, and Center for Food Safety vs. Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). This litigation began in November of 2023, when the plaintiffs sued the DEQ regarding the … Read more
HELENA, Mont. (May 24, 2024) – The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) has selected Hannah Alto, an agricultural communications student at Texas Tech University, as MSGA’s 2024 summer intern. Alto will work with the marketing and communications team from May to August. Alto is a senior enrolled in the Davis College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural … Read more
HELENA, Mont. (April 18, 2024) – The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) recently submitted comments in opposition to the BLM Snowy River CO2 Sequestration Project Environmental Assessment (EA). The BLM is planning to partner with Denbury Carbon Solutions to build a carbon storage facility in Carter County, Mont. The project would encompass 100,200 acres of land … Read more
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