The Finest Grain Starts Here

The Montana Wheat & Barley Committee It has been said that Montana has some of the best Wheat and Barley across the country, and most Montanans would agree to that statement without needing [...]

Family Farming

By Stacy Bronec, photos by LeRita McKeever “You think you know what it will be like, but you never know what’s in store for you,” says LeRita McKeever, recalling the early years of marrying a [...]

Elbow Room

By Lochiel Edwards, Montana Grain Growers Association When Montanans travel beyond its borders, they might occasionally mention where they’re from. Invariably a listener will respond that they [...]

Garden-Variety Task Force

It’s a war out there. Every day, the enemy steps foot on your soil, armed to the teeth to take what’s yours. No matter how many plants it kills, no matter how many fruits and vegetables it [...]

Going Green

Courtesy of Montana Grain Growers Association Ask Montana grain farmers what the phrase “going green” means, and their first thought will be whether their recently planted fields have been [...]

Oh Deer!

Every fall, thousands of Montanans hunt for deer. Every spring, the tables turn; the deer become the predators, and our vegetables become the prey. To fortify your garden against pests— [...]