Top 10 AG stories of 2025 As 2025 comes to a close, Western Ag Network is counting down the stories that mattered most to farmers and ranchers across the West, based on the highest views, engagement, and reach across digital media, radio, and TV. Today’s recap covers stories #10–#6, from Don Close’s outlook on cattle markets and bred heifer prices, to our sit-down with MSU President Waded Cruzado, coverage of President Trump’s farm labor proposal, and producer reaction to the new Product of USA
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This week Ag leaders from across Montana joined Governor Greg Gianforte on an international trade mission to South Korea and Japan to promote and expand demand for Montana’s high-quality agricultural products. Montana Stockgrowers Association First Vice President and Billings rancher Turk Stovall is on the trade mission and says developing relationships is the main ingredient for success. Stovall has been working to establish business relationships and explore opportunities for U.S. beef exports
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Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company has agreed to join Idaho Farm Bureau Insurance Holding Company. During the Montana Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Missoula, Todd Argall, President and CEO of IFB Mutual Insurance Company and Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Idaho said the merger strengthens the Farm Bureau family of companies and enhances their competitive position, financial strength and long-term stability. The combined organization will support policyholders across five
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This week the Montana Grain Growers Association celebrated it's 70th Annual Convention! Incoming MGGA President Steve Sheffles from Great Falls says despite the lack of a new farm bill, there were some victories in 2025 for wheat growers. On the trade front, he says while the Trump Administration’s tariffs are concerning, they haven’t impacted key export markets for wheat growers like they have on others like soybean farmers. Meanwhile, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday that the
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American Sheep Industry Association is urging immediate federal action and is pushing for a Section 201 trade investigation to restore fair competition. #lamb #sheep #imports #agtrade #ranching | Western Ag Network
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During the Montana Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention in Missoula this week, Thomas Herefords of Gold Creek, MT was recognized as the 2025 Leopold Conservation Award 2025 Montana Award Recipient. Bruce Thomas says his family truly is passionate about conservation and he’s proud of his parents-Richard and Shirley-for teaching him about it at an early age. Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Montana Leopold Conservation Award®. The application deadline is February 23, 2026. For
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The Montana Wool Growers Association met this past weekend in Billings for their 142nd Annual Convention. And taking the reins as president for the next two years is Scott Blackman from Wolf Creek. He says as predators continue to threaten the livelihoods of sheep producers, making sure wildlife services is properly funded is a big priority for him as MWGA president. Supporting the American Sheep Industry Association’s call for a Section 201 Trade Investigation into injury caused by lamb imports
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