Farm Bill 101 – Grow Montana

Farm Bill 101 – Grow Montana

Grow Montana is the statewide coalition that works on food policy and related issues at the state legislature, as well as advocates for food access programs, farmers markets, and small & mid-scale producers. Formed in 2005, the coalition has mostly focused on...
Montana Berry Growers Association Video

Montana Berry Growers Association Video

The Montana berry industry is thriving. With the demand for locally grown fruit steadily increasing, growers struggle to produce enough supply. Montana Berry Growers Association (MTBGA) aims to connect, support, and assist berry growers throughout the state as they...
Montana Berry Growers Association

Montana Berry Growers Association

Founded in 2019, the grower and member led organization is committed to developing the emerging Montana berry industry. Although still in its infancy, the industry demand is greater than the supply, so the potential for its growth is significant.  “As a state that is...
Farm Succession

Farm Succession

“The farm, once the work of parents, grandparents, and great grandparents, and the dream of so many who came before, is itself like an old, immortal relative. . . It has, and it will endure beyond the time of its current steward or their successors,” opens Megan...
Meet Your Farmer – Healthy Meadows

Meet Your Farmer – Healthy Meadows

In the rolling hills above Red Lodge Creek, their family of five raise a rambunctious herd of approximately 250 goats which they use to manage noxious weeds in their community.  In Montana, landowners are responsible for controlling weeds – and many turn to spraying...
Meet Your Farmer – Cowgirl Meat Co.

Meet Your Farmer – Cowgirl Meat Co.

Along the lush river bottom and among the sagebrush hills south of Big Timber, they ranch naturally raised grass fed beef and pasture raised pork. Producing high quality meat, for both Jaimie’s family and her community, is a lifestyle that brings her joy with each...