May12020

UW Lamb Market Webinar

Friday, May 1, 2020

1:00 AM— 4:00 AMUTC

Innovation Never Stops Returns for Season 2 with More Insights and Resources

October 23, 2026 - Alongside the new season, Helena is introducing expanded classroom resources and a grant opportunity to help educators bring agricultural innovation into the classroom. Debuting in...

Lamb Checkoff Research: Investing in a Stronger, More Competitive American Lamb Industry

October 23, 2026 - Building a stronger American Lamb industry requires more than increasing consumer demand. It also means helping U.S. sheep producers improve productivity, manage costs, enhance lamb...

Supporting Farmers and Driving Agricultural Innovation: Helena Agri-Enterprises

October 16, 2026 - During the Western Ag Network's live coverage of the Montana State University Homecoming Parade in Bozeman, Helena's Bill Smith joined broadcasters Lane Nordlund and Russell Nemetz...

DPA Auctions Takes the Distance Out of Buying and Selling Farm Equipment

October 16, 2026 - Whether it's a tractor, combine, livestock trailer or specialized piece of haying equipment, selling machinery can be a challenge for farmers and ranchers, especially in rural areas...

North Dakota Stockmen's Association Members Elect Erbele, Shettler for Officer Positions

October 12, 2026 - North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) members elected 36-year member and Streeter, N.D., cow-calf producer and feeder Tim Erbele as their president during the organization’s 97...

Celebrating the Sweetest Farmers in America

October 12, 2026 - This National Farmer’s Day, we celebrate all the sugarbeet and sugarcane farmers who work tirelessly to produce America’s sugar. October marks not only spooky season, but it’s also...

Cyclospora Outbreak Exposes FDA's Communication Gaps

October 9, 2026 - A record cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico is forcing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rethink how it communicates with consumers and monitor...

USDA Announces Record $13.8 Billion in Farm Safety Net Payments

October 9, 2026 - This week U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the Farm Service Agency’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) will generate approxi...

Trump Signs Executive Order Offering Temporary Diesel Tax Relief for Farmers and Truckers

October 6, 2026 - President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at lowering diesel costs for farmers, truckers and other workers by temporarily expanding highway access to dyed diesel and...

Montana Grain Growers Association Names Shawna Severson Executive Vice President

October 6, 2026 - The Montana Grain Growers Association (MGGA) Board of Directors has named Shawna Severson as Executive Vice President. Severson has served as Interim Executive Vice President since A...