Tuesday may have been National Ag Day but it’s still National Ag Week where consumers and the general public are encouraged to learn more about where their food comes from. Big Sandy farmer and U.S. Senator Jon Tester believes the gap between producers and consumer understanding is growing which can lead to misunderstandings about the entire i...
Senator Tester Highlights Agriculture Industry On National Ag Day
During National Ag Week, the World Economic Forum predicts, by 2050, a global population of nearly 10 billion people will demand 56% more food than is currently consumed. This is National Ag Day and Montana farmer and Senator Jon Tester released a message for Montana’s producers. He emphasized the ag industry’s importance during es...
Nearly $8 Million In ARPA Funds To Go To Agriculture Programs
With National Ag Day, Montana Ag Week and Montana Meat Day all around the corner, Governor Greg Gianforte and the Agriculture Department Council have announced recipients of the state’s investment in innovative value-added agriculture projects through the Montana Department of Agriculture’s Growth Through Agriculture program. Governor Gianfort...