Agriculture

National Agriculture Day's Thursday, March 14th, & we're honoring Agriculture ALL this month at KSEN & KZIN! MAN, we do love our pork! In fact, right here at "home," the NUMBER ONE (!) produced livestock in Toole County IS hogs! Did you know that a Montana…

The theme for THIS year's National Agriculture Day (Thursday 3/14) is "Agriculture: Food for Life," & we're downright proud of our MONTANA wheat! According to our Montana Grain Growers Association, MORE foods are made WITH wheat than with any other cereal grain. D…

I'd submit our Montana wheat is the BEST! In fact, both wheat & barley are Montana #1 cash crop. Montana's in the TOP 5 wheat producing states, & our friends & neighbors over in Choteau County (think Fort Benton) have the #3 wheat producing county in the country! KS…

Just in time for National Agriculture Day on Thursday, March 14th, the Great Falls Tribune reports on the Zenith Colony, 20 miles north of Cut Bank, Cow # 953 had TRIPLETS! Arnie Wurz is the COW BOSS up there, & he's described ol' 5.5 year old ol' 953 as a "sweetheart…

With National Agriculture Day coming up on Thursday, March 14th, & the theme for this year's National Agriculture Day being "Agriculture: Food for Life," I'd like to give a "SHOUT OUT" to our average Montana dairy cow. Did you know these gentle, …

Where does your food come from?
If you're like many Americans, the answer is the grocery store. And frankly, that disturbs me. The grocery store isn't where food comes from - it's just from where it's distributed. In reality, far too many people are unaware of the role of American…

Best make that 15 BILLION bottles of beer because National Agriculture Day is Thursday, March 14th. According to the Montana Grain Growers Association, our Montana farmers grow enough barley to brew over 15 BILLION bottles of the amber brew...

Lenten season's here, & the 2019 Conrad Ecumenical Lenten Luncheon's today (Thursday) down in Conrad. The platters will be on from noon until 1 at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Don't worry about a thing... if you'd like to come early, there'll be soup &…

MAN! While our "people population" of Montana is just over a million, there's some 2.5 MILLION cattle in the Treasure State. In fact, our friends & neighbors down in Beaverhead County have the #5 beef producing county in the whole United States! I ...

National Agriculture Day will be honoring AGRICULTURE next month, & the theme for this year's National Ag Day on March 14th will be "Agriculture: Food for Life." There are some 5000 FFA members right here in Montana. I often blog about sportsso I did some "res…

According to the Department of Agriculture:
Mining and agriculture lured settlers to Montana during the latter half of the 1800s, and agriculture remains the state's number one industry. One out of every six Montana workers is employed in an agriculture-related field
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National Ag Day is March 14, 2019. Come back to ksenam.com every day this month to see a ag related story to celebrate Ag Month.
Agriculture provides almost everything we eat, use and wear on a daily basis. But too few people truly understand this contribution
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