Agriculture

One of our all time summertime favorites, the Rocky Mountain Front Farmers Market in Choteau, will be up, running & going FULL TILT through September! The Choteau "Market" will be set up EVERY Saturday all the way through September at the Choteau Visitor Information Center.…

USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding our Montana producers to complete their crop acreage reports by the applicable deadline for their counties. Acreage reporting dates vary BY crop & BY county. Best thing to do is to contact YOUR local FSA county office for a list of acreage r…

The Marias Medical Center Auxiliary will be hosting their "Parade of Gardens" on Sunday, July 19th. Your $10 ticket will include 12 beautiful gardens in & around Shelby. The "Parade of Gardens" ticket will not only feature the garden tour BUT, dessert out …

The Marias Fair 2020 4-H Livestock Auction's set for Friday afternoon, July 17th at the Seewald Barn out at the Marias Fairgrounds. The 4 o'clock auction will include beef, goat, lamb & swine. Don't worry about a thing.. proxy bids will also be accepted, &.the sal...

It's the "Thursday Summer Fair" tomorrow afternoon/evening over in Chester at Lions Park. The Summer Fairwill be going full tilt from 5 until 7 o'clock tomorrow (Thursday) night. On the platter will be pulled BBQ Pork, Cole Slaw, Brownies & a "Thirsty Thu…

I have GOOD news this morning! There'll be a Conrad Summer Market up & running down in Legion Park on Tuesdays beginning NEXT Tuesday, July 7th. The "Market" will continue EVERY Tuesday all summer long through September 22nd! Don't worry about a thing..."…

The Montana 4-H Congress is going "virtual" this year...don't worry about a thing, registration's FREE & OPEN to ALL 4-H members ages 12 to 19. Registration is DUE by next Tuesday, the 23rd. Please contact your local county extension agent, or visit: MONTANA4H.ORG…

The Conrad Moose Lodge is now partnering with the Salvation Army of Great Falls to bring FIFTY(!) farmers 2 FAMILIES(!) beautiful produce boxes to the Conrad community. These boxes will be FREE for you to pick up in the Conrad Moose Lodge parking lot at 2 o'clock in the afternoons each &…

We would like to Thank all the Sponsors who made it possible to have a Great Farm and Ranch Golf Tournament. We had 144 golfers show up on Friday and  the course and weather was Beautiful. Thanks to the following sponsors who sat out in the Hot sun all day and had prizes or games to play with t…

Are you like me & all fired up for our 4 County Marias Fair? The 4-H entry forms for the fair are due TODAY, June 15t!. If you haven't already, please register before day is done TODAY at: mariasfair.fairentry.com. We're looking forward to seeing you out at our 4 County Marias Fair…

You'll be able to find out this Wednesday evening, May 20th, during the 9 Mile City Water & Sewer District Conference meeting. Wednesday's night water meeting is scheduled for 7 o'clock SHARP! Please call 937 2663, & then use ID # 951753 to participate in the conferenc…

Most likely, even finer when you broaden your horizons with "straw bale gardening!" There'll be a demonstration on "straw bale gardening" tomorrow evening (Wednesday) over at the Cut Bank Community Garden. Don't worry about a thing...there'll also b…