Wrapping up the 2025 Montana Legislature Session with Montana Farm Bureau

Nicole Rolf from the Montana Farm Bureau highlights a wide range of issues that were debated in the legislative session. The topics covered include the Cattle Committee, exempt wells, black bears, taxes, vaccines, trade and much more. 

Digging Into Property Tax Changes and the Effects on Ag Producers

Some significant changes made to property taxes in Montana in the legislative session. While the legislature was able to offer some relief on residential property taxes, Nicole Rolf with the Montana Farm Bureau says that tax burden is shifted over to other classes including agriculture.

Montana Legislature Ag Report - Cattle Committee, Water Rights, Bison, and Canada

In the latest ag update from the Montana Legislature, Karli Johnson with the Montana Farm Bureau updates on a bevy of bills ranging from the Montana Cattle Committee to water rights, career and technical education and ports of entry into Canada.

Ag Update at the Halfway Point of the Legislature with Montana Farm Bureau

The debate over water is going to heat up during the second half of the session. Nicole Rolf with the Montana Farm Bureau updates us on several water bills as well as topics like taxes, cattle committee, livestock loss, homesteading, CTE funding and more.

Property Taxes, Water, and Weeds...Ag Updates from the MT Legislative Session

Nicole Rolf and Karli Johnson provide the latest update from the legislature in Helena. Nicole takes us through the complicated nuances of the property tax proposals and Karli tells us about the first few water bills at the capitol, funding for the Noxious Weed Management Trust Fund, and the latest…

Key Ag Topics to be Covered During the 2025 Montana Legislature

The Legislature is in session and there are a number of critical bills that will affect agriculture. Nicole Rolf with the Montana Farm Bureau helps us walk through some of the big topics affecting ag that will come up during the session.

Jacob Stenberg - Montana Farm Bureau Young Producer Series

Sweet Grass County rancher Jacob Stenberg joins us to discuss his family's operation, the challenges young producers are facing and his goals for the ranch.

Continuing a Ranching Legacy in South Central Montana

Fromberg rancher, Jese Stetson joins us for the Young Farmer & Rancher Series sponsored by the Montana Farm Bureau Federation. Jese describes their operation, the trials and tribulations in agriculture, the opportunities, and the ways that ag folks step up to help those in need.

Carrying on the Farming Legacy

In the latest update of our young farmer and rancher series, sponsored by the Montana Farm Bureau Federation, Klayton Lohr of Toole County tells us about how he got involved in several ag organizations and how he kept farming through a multi-year drought

Ranching with the Future in Mind

In this edition of our young farmer and rancher series, sponsored by the Montana Farm Bureau Federation, Vic Lewis of Lavina tells us about their family operation, some of the challenges ranchers are facing and his advice for other young producers.