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Across the country, county and state Farm Bureaus are making safety a priority through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program. March 1-7 has been designated as Agricultural Safety Awareness Week with this year's theme being "Ride Like a Pro Whenever You Go." During this week and throughout the year, Farm Bureau is encouraging farmers to emphasize all-terrain vehicle helmet safety. Farmers and ranchers, as well as their family members and employees, should make it a habit to always wear a helm...
The Montana Farm Bureau Federation is taking exception to the new school food regulations coming down from the United States Department of Agriculture and the White House. According to the USDA, which released the rules in January 2012, the ‘Healthy and Hunger Free Kids Act’ has new meal requirements that supposedly improve the health and nutrition of nearly 32 million kids that participate in school meal programs every school day. However, the state’s largest agricultural organization says that isn’t so. “First Lady Michelle Obama and USDA...