Read ⬇️below ⬇️the special Issue of Rangeland Ecology and Management that features USDA Forest Service science in support of #sagebrush conservation! Go to nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initi… to learn more about Sage Grouse Initiative in #Montana with Natural Resources Conservation Service!

.Natural Resources Conservation Service #Montana staff perform various tests to check #SoilHealth and structure! SEE the difference between no-till and tilled land and how it affects the soil structure. #NoTillNovember Go to bit.ly/3QI66UW to watch demonstrations and what kind of testing we do!!

When it comes to lambs, wool, and #conservation, one #rancher is modeling innovation well beyond the borders of his own ranch. #Montana #MTAg Read⏬wlfw.org/montana-sheep-….

USDA Announces Strategy to Uphold its Federal Trust Responsibilities to Increase Support for Conservation on Tribal Lands nrcs.usda.gov/our-agency/new…

.@USDAFSA County Committee and Urban County Committee Elections are underway. Cast your vote by Dec. 2. #LeadYourFSA fsa.usda.gov/elections

Even though #NoTillNovember is coming to an end, you can still learn and adapt no till practices! Go to nrcs.usda.gov/montana/soilhe… to learn about what YOU can do for #SoilHealth!

.@USDAFSA county committee election ballots have been mailed to eligible voters. Cast your vote by TODAY! #LeadYourFSA fsa.usda.gov/elections

World Soil Day stands as a reminder that support for the careful management and sustainability of the soil is crucial to protecting our future. Join us in recognizing 2024s theme of, "Measure, Monitor, Manage," stressing the importance of data gathering to measure soil quality!

Prioritizing #soilhealth w/ #covercrops & a diverse crop rotation is allowing Jeff Sather to save on fertilizer, enhance #drought resilience and market direct to consumers. Go to agweb.com/news/one-monta… to read his story! #MT #MTAg Farm Journal AgWeb Editors

.Natural Resources Conservation Service is improving access to its #watershed programs to better enable Alaska Native Villages, tribes and tribal organizations to get funding for infrastructure and recovery projects. nrcs.usda.gov/news/usda-upda…

It's #InternationalMountainDay! The Northern Region has vast mountain ranges across Montana and Idaho. Gateway communities welcome thousands of visitors each year into their communities. Visitors appreciate the hospitality as well as fantastic outdoor experiences.

View important dates like upcoming USDA program deadlines and events, and ongoing national USDA programs from Natural Resources Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency. farmers.gov/working-with-u…

IT'S HERE! Registration is open for the 2025 #Montana Soil Health Symposium! Check out Dallas Mount and his Ranching for Profit preconference workshop on February 4, 2025. Go to mtsoilhealth.org/home-2025/ to register and get more info! #SoilHealth #MTAg

What's that? the annual #Montana Soil Health Symposium registration is open for 2025? AND Steve Kenyon is a keynote speaker? That is ALL correct! Come join us Feb 4-6, 2025 in Billings. Go to mtsoilhealth.org/home-2025/ to register and get more info! #SoilHealth #MTAg

Tune in to the two-part #podcast from Land Investor to hear how Natural Resources Conservation Service and Working Lands for Wildlife works with #landowners to #conserve working lands for the benefit of landowners, their operations, and wildlife. #MT Go to wlfw.org/land-investor-… to learn more & listen!

Specialty #crop producers, this one's for you! $2B from Dept. of Agriculture is available to help expand your markets and navigate costs. Apply for Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crop by Jan. 8! Go to fsa.usda.gov/news-events/ne… to learn more!

New funding is available through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production grants program! Learn more and apply by March 10: usda.gov/about-usda/new…

“It’s a great project that will help out the town’s water supply, plus mitigate fire danger...” read how Montana Dept. of Natural Resources & Conservation, Natural Resources Conservation Service, & USFS Northern Region are working with landowners to remove hazardous fuels and decrease the potential for severe wildfire behavior! storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8ae8e6…

IT'S HERE! The January Water Supply Outlook Report is now available. Go to nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-b… to learn more, hear from our #hydrologist, and read the report. #mtwx

Trouble understanding how #flood irrigation practices can be beneficial in certain locations? WATCH this! See how flood-irrigated #grass hay practices in the Intermountain West provide vital temporary wetland habitat for #migratorybirds! youtube.com/watch?v=HukGzQ… Intermountain West Joint Venture