Beginning Farm/Ranch Loans
The Montana Beginning Farm/Ranch Loan Program is a tax-exempt bond program designed to assist beginning farmers and ranchers to acquire agricultural property...
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Soil Workshop with Helena Food Share
Soil Workshop with Helena Food Share
Join Sleeping Giant Citizens Council (SGCC) for a soil workshop, in partnership with Helena Food Share. We’ll will meet at Helena...
2 events,
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Enhancing soil fertility at scale with DIY biologicals
Enhancing soil fertility at scale with DIY biologicals
As the weather warms up and we dream of lush, green grass, it’s the perfect time to think about how...
6 events,
Schedule Your Pasture Evaluation Site Visit
If you are considering fertilizing, over-seeding, or developing a rotational grazing system for your horses and livestock in 2025, April...
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Tuesday Training: How to Make a Food Label
Tuesday Training: How to Make a Food Label
Are you thinking of selling a new product, like a tea or cookies, but aren’t sure what’s required to put...
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AMT Virtual Speaker Series: Dirt Rich Insights- The Critical Link Between Healthy Soil and Healthy Humans
AMT Virtual Speaker Series: Dirt Rich Insights- The Critical Link Between Healthy Soil and Healthy Humans
In honor of Montana Soil Health Week (April 1-7, 2025), Alissa LaChance, owner of Dirt Rich Food Scrap Pick Up...
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Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families
Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families
Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families – A FREE 3-class series designed to bring families together in the kitchen!Get ready...
5 events,
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Montana Soil Health Week Legislative Luncheon
Montana Soil Health Week Legislative Luncheon
This event is co-sponsored by the Montana Association of Conservation Districts and Sen. Butch Gillespie, co-sponsor of the 2023 resolution...
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Montana Soil Health Week Film Screening: Common Ground
Montana Soil Health Week Film Screening: Common Ground
Join Sleeping Giant Citizen Council for an in-person viewing of the film Common Ground to be followed by a dialogue with local...
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Workshop: Cultivating Healthy Soil & Compost
Workshop: Cultivating Healthy Soil & Compost
Don’t treat your soil like dirt! This workshop is a double hitter: soil AND compost! Greg Price will cover the...
$25
7 events,
2025 Annual Conference Montana Berry Growers Association in partnership with Montana Grape and Wine Association
2025 Annual ConferenceMontana Berry Growers Associationin partnership withMontana Grape and Wine AssociationThursday - Saturday April 3-5, 2025Best Western Plus...
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Soil Health Series: Capstone Presentation and Presentation Panel
Soil Health Series: Capstone Presentation and Presentation Panel
Celebrate national Soil Health Week with a presentation by Dr. Tony Hartshorn of Montana State University about soil literacy and...
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Native American Business Summit 2025
Native American Business Summit 2025
Calling all indigenous entrepreneurs, makers, and creators! Join us at our Native American Business Summit, presented by Wells Fargo, on Thursday,...
$49 – $69
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AMT Virtual Speaker Series: Food Systems Transforming- Community-Led Success in Helena, Fort Belknap, and Billings
AMT Virtual Speaker Series: Food Systems Transforming- Community-Led Success in Helena, Fort Belknap, and Billings
Come hear how three Montana communities are transforming their local food systems! From 2022-2025, AERO's Montana Food Economy Initiative (MFEI)...
4 events,
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Rooting for Profit: A Financial Workshop and Soil Health Listening Session
Rooting for Profit: A Financial Workshop and Soil Health Listening Session
You are invited to Central Montana Resource Council’s for this in person event is geared towards agricultural producers of any...
7 events,
Goat Camp – April
WHERE - Border Farm WHEN - SATURDAYS 2024 /2025 APRIL - 5th-26th MAY - 3-31st - pre-requisite JUNE - 7-28th...
$275
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Intro to Seed Starting; Flathead Farmworks + The Sisters Bloom
Intro to Seed Starting; Flathead Farmworks + The Sisters Bloom
This workshop is planned as a series, but you can also choose just one or two that work for your...
$49
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Vegetable Gardening in Montana
Vegetable Gardening in Montana
Instructor: Megan Poulette, RMC Associate Professor In this two-part class, join us to learn how to start and maintain a...
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Tree Pruning Workshop
Tree Pruning Workshop
Whether you want to boost fruit production, clean out dead branches, or just create a healthier, more visually pleasing tree...
$40
4 events,
Shared Kitchen Workshop 101
Please join Hopa Mountain for this workshop on shared-use commercial kitchens, connect with other kitchens and organizations working on impactful...
7 events,
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Montana Conversations: Connecting to Land Through Indigenous Lens with Lailani Upham
Montana Conversations: Connecting to Land Through Indigenous Lens with Lailani Upham
Date: Monday, April 7thTime: 5:45 – 8:00 p.m.Location: Missoula Public Library, Cooper Room B on the 4th floorCost: FREE and...
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Community Table
Community Table
Connecting people to Jesus and each other over a meal.Where strangers become friends, and we do life together.Here's what it...
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Ranch Stewards 2025 Spring Book Club
Ranch Stewards 2025 Spring Book Club
The Ranch Stewards Book Club is back! Mark your calendar for Monday, April 7, 2025, at 7 p.m. MT, as we...
6 events,
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Blooms & Brews: For the Love of Bumble Bees
Blooms & Brews: For the Love of Bumble Bees
During this engaging presentation, Clay will share some his favorite images and stories about these beautiful, critically important insects and...
$10
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Far Out & Waiting – Hinsdale
Far Out & Waiting – Hinsdale
What to do while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive in remote areas. Dinner will be provided! RSVP by...
7 events,
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Join Farm Commons and your peers for a free webinar series exploring how to offer employee benefits like health care,...
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AMT Virtual Speaker Series: 75% vs. 25%: The Changing Plate of Montana’s School Kids
AMT Virtual Speaker Series: 75% vs. 25%: The Changing Plate of Montana’s School Kids
On average, Montana school kids today get 75% of their weekly calories from school meals. 75 years ago (three generations),...
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Book Launch: A Gracious Civic Enterprise
Book Launch: A Gracious Civic Enterprise
Please help FVLT celebrate the public premiere of Five Valleys' new book, A Gracious Civic Enterprise. Join THEM at the...
8 events,
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Fundraising Training for Food Pantries
Fundraising Training for Food Pantries
Fundraising Training for Food Pantries, Snackpack, and Food Sovereignty Programs Thursdays – April 10 and 24, 10 a.m. MT In...
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Drip Irrigation 101
Drip Irrigation 101
Feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of converting to a drip irrigation system? This workshop is for you! Join the experts...
$20
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Butte April Local Food Roundtable
Butte April Local Food Roundtable
Butte's next round table is scheduled for Thursday, April 10th, 6 -8 pm with food and fellowship from 6-7pm followed...
4 events,
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Kitchen Party with Chef Ashley Woodward & DJ Dixon Moonstomper
Kitchen Party with Chef Ashley Woodward & DJ Dixon Moonstomper
Chef Ashley Woodward of Rose Hollow Catering will be serving delicious meals while DJ Dixon Moonstomper serves fresh tracks on...
7 events,
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Climate & Health in the 406
Climate & Health in the 406
Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate invites you to their third annual conference, coming to the University Center Ballroom...
$75 – $100
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5k Beer Run x Blackfoot River Brewing | 2025 Montana Brewery Running Series
5k Beer Run x Blackfoot River Brewing | 2025 Montana Brewery Running Series
5k Fun Run x Blackfoot River Brewing. | Part of the 2025 Montana Brewery Running Series Join Blackfoot River Brewing...
$37
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Fruit Tree Grafting
Fruit Tree Grafting
Experience the magic of fruit tree grafting! Join Missoula County Department of Ecology & Extension on Saturday, April 12, for...
$25
5 events,
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Garden Starts at the Rocking Tree Farm Greenhouse
Garden Starts at the Rocking Tree Farm Greenhouse
Everywhere you look, someone has an opinion on what you need to do to have a better life. Rocking Tree...
$35
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Burgers for the Land: A Community Night with Wally & Buck
Burgers for the Land: A Community Night with Wally & Buck
What's better than enjoying the best burger in town? Knowing that it supports conservation! Wally & Buck makes their delicious burgers with beef...
4 events,
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ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Exam – Helena, MT
ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Exam – Helena, MT
Obtain Your ServSafe Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) certification in Just One Day with our Expert-Led, relatable ServSafe Training! 👩💻 Join a ServSafe instructor Laura...
$215
7 events,
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Regenerative Farming Cohort Kick-Off
Regenerative Farming Cohort Kick-Off
At the MT Electric Coop Asso. Building, 501 Bay DriveThe Montana Farmers Union Regenerative Farming Cohort is a community of producers coming...
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Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families
Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families
Whisk Takers Cooking Class for Families – A FREE 3-class series designed to bring families together in the kitchen!Get ready...
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Growing Perennial Vegetables
Growing Perennial Vegetables
Plant once, harvest for years! Michael Billington, of Root & Seed in the Flathead, will present on the tasty, productive,...
$10
4 events,
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Join Farm Commons and your peers for a free webinar series exploring how to offer employee benefits like health care,...
7 events,
Tinctures, Salves, and Teas: What Laws Apply to Botanical Products?
Tinctures, Salves, and Teas: What Laws Apply to Botanical Products?
Learn how to make, market, and sell botanical products in a legally resilient manner. Do you own a business where...
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Empty Bowls Helena
Empty Bowls Helena
Join Helena Food Share for Filling Empty Bowls on April 17th at the Helena Civic Center. Help ensure everyone in...
$50
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Ladies Who Ag Wellness Retreat
Ladies Who Ag Wellness Retreat
MSU Extension Broadwater has partnered with the Montana Farmers Union to offer a Ladies Who Ag Wellness Retreat on Thursday,...
$10
5 events,
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Earth Day Expo 2025
Earth Day Expo 2025
Join Citizens' Climate Lobby Montana for the Third Annual Earth Day Expo! This exciting community event is designed to bring people...
Free
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19th Annual MUD Earth Day Sustainability Fair
19th Annual MUD Earth Day Sustainability Fair
Our Power, Our Planet! MUD’s 19th Annual Sustainability Fair celebrates Earth Day and brings together local businesses, nonprofits, artists, and all...
4 events,
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Community Table
Community Table
Connecting people to Jesus and each other over a meal.Where strangers become friends, and we do life together.Here's what it...
5 events,
People’s Garden Planting Days (1 of 3)
Share your experience! The People's Garden heritage tent provides demonstrations and interactive educational displays during Montana Fair (August 8-16).
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Moon Randolph Homestead Volunteer Workday
Moon Randolph Homestead Volunteer Workday
Come help get the pig pen ready! During this conservation easement workday, you will help establish a hog run that...
5 events,
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Offering Employee Benefits to Farm Employees Webinar Series
Join Farm Commons and your peers for a free webinar series exploring how to offer employee benefits like health care,...
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AMT Virtual Speaker Series: The Economic Power of Montana-Grown Food: Clearing the Path to 33% Local
AMT Virtual Speaker Series: The Economic Power of Montana-Grown Food: Clearing the Path to 33% Local
This session explores the real economic potential to Montana producers and local economies by clearing the pinch points to local...
6 events,
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Hopa Mountain Fundraising Training for Food Pantries
Hopa Mountain Fundraising Training for Food Pantries
Fundraising Training for Food Pantries, Snackpack, and Food Sovereignty Programs Thursdays – April 10 and 24, 10 a.m. MT In...
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Far Out & Waiting
Far Out & Waiting
Utica Hall 6-8:30 Dinner at 6 Programming at 8:30 What To Do While Waiting For Emergency Medical Services To...
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Rural Resilience – Managing Risk for Ranching
Rural Resilience – Managing Risk for Ranching
Join Ranchers Stewardship Alliance for the fifth year of the Rural Resilience Webinar Series, where they're growing the ranching...
4 events,
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Orchard Management Series: Part 3
Orchard Management Series: Part 3
Part of the O'Hara Commons Orchard Management Series: A Four-Part Workshop for Beginning and Backyard Orchardists Class 3: Planting and...
6 events,
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Phlox Fest
Phlox Fest
After a long winter, it's time to celebrate the Garden's reawakening! Join Rocky Mountain Gardens on Saturday, April 26, for...
Spring Wake-Up: To Prune or Not to Prune
Spring Wake-Up: To Prune or Not to Prune
When is the best time to prune in the spring or should you prune at all? Should you fertilize now...
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Seed Saving Basics
Seed Saving Basics
MSU Extension and Meagher County Library are hosting a Seed Savings Basic class on April 26th at 1PM at the Meagher...
3 events,
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Lewis and Clark Conservation District Pollinator Workshop
Lewis and Clark Conservation District Pollinator Workshop
Speakers include: Abi Saaed, MSU Extension Horticulturalist Specialist; Alyssa Piccolomini, Montana Department of Agriculture Entomologist; Christian Lehnert, Lewis & Clark...
5 events,
Envirothon 2025- Roots and Resiliency: Fostering Forest Stewardship in a Canopy of Change
High Plains Conservation District, (formally Cascade Conservation District) is excited for this year’s Montana Envirothon Competition. This event is a...
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Master Gardener Core Class
Master Gardener Core Class
Cascade County Extension will be offering core Master Gardener classes in April and May 2025. Classes will be held on...
$100
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Far Out & Waiting – Whitewater
Far Out & Waiting – Whitewater
What to do while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive in remote areas. Dinner will be provided! RSVP by...
4 events,
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Climate Ambassadors Training
Climate Ambassadors Training
Ready to get more involved in local climate action? Become a climate ambassador! Attend Climate Smart Missoula's training to get...
4 events,
Women In Ranching | Succession Planning with Cat Kelly of Ranch Legacy
Women In Ranching | Succession Planning with Cat Kelly of Ranch Legacy
Farm & Ranch Succession Planning: Preparing for the Future Join Women in Ranching for a 3-Part Series on planning for...
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AMT Virtual Speaker Series: From Ranch to Table: Wickens Salt Creek Ranch’s Recipe for Sustainability: Stewardship, Diversity, Quality
AMT Virtual Speaker Series: From Ranch to Table: Wickens Salt Creek Ranch’s Recipe for Sustainability: Stewardship, Diversity, Quality
Discover the award-winning strategies of Salt Creek Ranch! Eric Wickens, from his family’s 2024 Leopold Conservation Award-winning ranch, will share...
2 events,
Permaculture Design Practicum
Learn, Connect, and Grow: A Hands-On Permaculture Workshop – May 2-4 Education: Learn permaculture principles, soil building, water harvesting, food forests,...
$300 – $550
4 events,
Goat Camp – May
WHERE - Border Farm WHEN - SATURDAYS 2024 /2025 MAY - 3-31st - pre-requisite JUNE - 7-28th - pre -requisite...
$275
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Grand Opening: East Missoula Community Garden
Grand Opening: East Missoula Community Garden
Garden City Harvest is thrilled to announce that the newest community garden in East Missoula is opening this spring! Please...