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Gov. Greg Gianforte recently toured Glacier Processing in Columbia Falls, Montana, and highlighted the producer-owned cooperative.

The Montana Department of Agriculture's Grant Through Agriculture Program announced a $818,954 grant to improve 22 agricultural businesses.The funding was award

In a squat 1,100-square-foot building on the outskirts of Helena lies a pile of enormous tongues. They are thick and leaden, stacked on a steel table

Susan Shain High Country News via Montana Free Press This story also appeared in High Country News In a squat 1,100-square-foot building on the

Local meatpackers used to be more common. In 1980, the four largest companies processed just 36% of the nation’s beef.

In a squat 1,100-square-foot building on the outskirts of Helena lies a pile of enormous tongues. They are thick and leaden, stacked on a steel table like fish out of

This story was originally published Oct. 31, 2023 at High Country News. In a squat 1,100-square-foot building on the outskirts of Helena lies a pile

Small-scale processing is on the rise, but ranchers still need buy-in from buyers.

Small-scale processing is on the rise, but ranchers still need buyers’ buy-in.

A cooperative focused on expanding meat processing capacity in the Flathead Valley is currently offering an incentive to producers who join by Sept. 30, with an informational membership meeting and