Energy & Land
Montana Wheat Harvest Yields Little Profit as Global Supply Crisis Lifts Prices but Not Enough
Tryg Koch stood in a 70-acre field near Rose Crossing north of Kalispell in mid-August, watching his newly purchased combine…
Energy & LandConstellation Brands pledges $100 million to bolster Montana barley production
Constellation Brands, the maker of Modelo and Corona beer, announced a $100 million investment over five years aimed at supporting…
Energy & LandSheehy Pushes Prescribed Burns and Unified Wildfire Service as 2026 Season Ranks Among Worst
U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy is advancing a legislative strategy centered on controlled burning and federal reorganization to address what officials…
Energy & LandTwo Beaverhead County Wildfires Top 44,000 Combined Acres as 600-Plus Firefighters Work Containment Lines
More than 600 firefighters and support personnel are battling a pair of large wildfires burning across Beaverhead County in southwest…
Energy & LandNature Grove Fire near Hamilton expands to 900 acres, nears Skalkaho Highway
A lightning-sparked wildfire burning 13 miles east of Hamilton has grown to nearly 900 acres and moved to within a…
Sen. Sheehy Backs Montana Passenger Rail Revival at Helena Summit
U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy joined roughly 150 rail, tourism, and government leaders in Helena last week for the Greater Northwest…
Energy & LandMithril Mining Partners with Montana Tech on Tungsten Research at Historic Beaverhead County Site
Mithril Mining Corp. has entered a sponsored research agreement with Montana Technological University to conduct a two-year tungsten exploration program…
Energy & LandTrump’s Tariff Holiday on Imported Beef Faces Uncertain Impact on U.S. Cattle Markets
President Trump announced a 90-day window allowing cheaper imported ground beef into the United States beginning September 1, authorized at…
Energy & LandUSDA “Harvest to Hallways” Program Opens Door for Montana Farmers to Feed Local Schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a new initiative on August 24 that could funnel tens of millions of dollars…
Energy & LandBLM to Remove 40 Horses From Pryor Mountain Range; Experts Question Population Target
The federal Bureau of Land Management announced plans this month to remove 40 wild horses from the Pryor Mountain Wild…