The failed bills mean rural luxury properties without documented agricultural production can continue benefiting from ...

House Bill 27 in the Montana Legislature is the solution to address this problem. It would classify land taken out of ag production as “idle” and tax it at a higher rate. The intent is to create an ...

Montana State University has been named one of the world’s top universities for studies of Agriculture & Forestry in the ...

The second half of the legislative session kicked off the week with St. Patrick’s Day, a festive way to get back to the hustle and bustle of the 69th Legislative Session. Irish eyes were no ...

The Montana House voted down the bill that would have connected farmers with food banks Tuesday, citing its $3 million price ...

Wheat and lentil exports, a $1.2 billion piece of Montana’s economy, are likely to face tougher markets as tariffs erode ...

Celebrates National Agriculture Day at the Capitol HELENA, Mont. – Joining Montana Department of Agriculture Director Jillien Streit, Governor Greg Gianforte today in the State Capitol thanked Montana ...

Under a portion of tax code that is often called a “loophole,” agricultural property over 160 acres is valued based on its ...

Montana's largest trading partner, by far, is Canada. Farmers, ranchers, home builders and gasoline prices could be impacted by tariffs.

Portland, Ore., Asheville, N.C., Seattle—but Montana and her tiny hometown of Dagmar hold a special place in her heart.

The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, which manages state lands, has identified 1.25 million acres spread ...