Public Meeting Notice: MT Pulse Crop Committee
Conference Call: Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The Montana Pulse Crop Committee will hold a conference call on Wednesday, January 22nd at 1:00 p.m.
Computer/Laptop/Smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/875073077
Dial In: +1 (312) 757-3121 Access Code: 875-073-077
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Public Meeting Notice: Noxious Weed Management Advisory Council Business Meeting & Noxious Weed Trust Fund Grant Hearings
March 2 - 6, 2020 in Helena, MT
The Noxious Weed Management Advisory Council will meet from March 2 - 6, 2020 at the Great Northern Hotel (835 Great Northern Blvd.) in Helena, Montana. The Noxious Weed Trust Fund Grant Hearings will take place during this time. An agenda will be posted soon.
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Governor Bullock Celebrates Launch of Montana Craft Malt
Butte facility is the only craft malt-house making product exclusively from Montana barley
BUTTE – Governor Steve Bullock today celebrated the completion of construction of Montana Craft Malt, a facility that will produce 10,000 tons of malt per year from world-class Montana-grown barley.
“It’s no secret that Montana’s craft beer industry is thriving, and the state’s growers continue to produce some of the highest quality grain in the world,” Governor Bullock said. “The Montana Craft Malt facility will capitalize on both strengths to help the state’s breweries deliver products that are made in Montana from seed to a pint glass and elevate Montana grown products to an international level.”
2020 Montana Water Summit - "At the Confluence of Land and Water"
March 2 - 4, 2020 in Helena, MT
The goal of the Montana Water Summit is to provide information, spur discussion and explore solutions in a statewide forum to help Montanans address critical tensions at the nexus of land and water planning, management and policy.
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Conference Location:
Delta Hotels Helena Colonial
2301 Colonial Drive
HELENA, MT 59601
Phone: 406-443-2100
Main Contact:
Ann Schwend
Phone: 406-444-1806
Email: aschwend@mt.gov
Oilseed Growers Petition MDA to Create Advisory Committee
Meeting set for February 14, 2020 in Glendive
Oilseed Listening Session
- February 14, 2020 – Glendive, MT
- 11:00 am – Glendive Agri-Trade Exposition, Sobotka Conference Room (313 S. Merrill Ave. Glendive, MT)
Energy Summit: Things to Know Before you Sign a Surface Agreement
February 13, 2020 in Billings, MT
Montana DNRC's Energy Summit will take place February 13, 2020 at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. The summit was designed for farmers and ranchers to help them understand thier property rights and land reclamation options when negotiating surface agreements with oil/gas, wind, solar, or utility companies.
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Now Hiring Intern - Lab Assistant
Position Based in Bozeman at MSU
The Montana Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the following position:
To view and apply for all current State of Montana openings, visit the State of Montana Careers Website.
Now Hiring Potato Inspectors
Positions Based in Bozeman, Toston, Townsend, Manhattan, Dillon, Deer Lodge, Ronan, Kalispell & Polson
The Montana Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the following positions:
To view and apply for all current State of Montana openings, visit the State of Montana Careers Website.
Montana Farm Service Agency January 2020 Newsletter
FSA Program Dates & Deadlines, Disaster Programs Notice of Loss Requirements, CRP Signup
Click to view the Farm Service Agency's January 2020 Newsletter.
Public Meeting Notice: MT Hemp Advisory Committee Conference Call
2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020
The Montana Hemp Advisory Committee will hold a conference call on Tuesday, January 28th at 2:00 p.m. Information for joining the call is provided below.
(406) 444-4647
Conference ID: 8877127#
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Made in Montana Tradeshow for Food & Gifts - Helena
March 13 - 14, 2020
The annual, two day trade show connects wholesale store buyers from across the region with over 150 Made in Montana Members. We are pleased to invite store owners, wholesale buyers, and the public to shop the best in Made in Montana products.
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The Tradeshow is located annually at the Lewis & Clark County Exhibit Hall, 98 West Custer Avenue, Helena, MT.