The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with IMI Global and Where Food Comes From that will provide MSGA members with exclusive savings on verification services designed to add value in today’s cattle markets. Through this partnership, MSGA members are eligible to receive a $50 discount on the IMI Global … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is encouraging college students to submit applications for the 2026 Summer Internship Program. The deadline to apply is March 1 and the internship duration will be from May through August. The MSGA Summer Internship Program was created to provide students with a hands-on experience of the various facets of association … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) has submitted a formal request for rulemaking to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) urging the agency to amend and clarify its regulations governing the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program to expressly recognize livestock auction markets and rancher/farmer feeder feedlots as falling within the definition of “agriculture.” The petition was … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Young Cattlemen’s Conference (YCC). This national leadership and advocacy program will be held May 28 through June 4, 2026. Applications must be submitted by March 15, 2026. The Young Cattlemen’s Conference is designed for cattle producers ages 25 to 50 who are interested … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is pleased to announce the award of $2,000 in grant funding to support agricultural education and promotion programs across Montana. For this round of funding, grants were awarded to Sweet Grass County Animal Science Center and Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership (REAL) Montana. Sweet Grass County Animal Science Center was … Read more
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) and its partners concluded the first-ever Montana Agriculture Labor Summit on January 22, 2026, bringing together producers, agribusiness professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders for two days of focused discussion on labor, one of agriculture’s most pressing challenges. The first day of the Summit centered on rebuilding America’s rural workforce and … Read more
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 Association (MSGA) celebrated another successful year of its Top Hand Program at the organization’s recent annual meeting, honoring 33 participating members. The program recognizes outstanding members who have demonstrated dedication to strengthening MSGA and supporting the growth and engagement of the association. The Top Individual prize is awarded to the member who … Read more
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