Beverage Industry Report
By Lori Wickett MWBC follows the annual US Alcohol Market State of the Industry report, produced by S&D Insights for Beverage Industry. While barley continues to take a hit in
May 11, 2026
By Lori Wickett MWBC follows the annual US Alcohol Market State of the Industry report, produced by S&D Insights for Beverage Industry. While barley continues to take a hit in
Top MSU Grad Students Awarded $7,000 Sweet 16 is in action this week but so is Sweet 26: 26 graduate students from Montana State University (MSU) competed in the largest
By Kent Kupfner, Executive Director I’m painfully aware of how challenging both the growing and harvesting seasons have been for Montana’s producers. It seems like we’ve been hit with the
By Lori Wickett, MWBC Research & Communications Director Over the past four weeks, to say trade team visits to Montana were busy might be an understatement. Since 1967, MWBC has
By Kent Kupfner, MWBC Executive Director Three recent “success reports” were published by the US Grains Council (USGC), with regard to barley marketing success. MWBC supports USGC to the tune
Great Falls, MT – The Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC), Montana Grains Foundation (MGF) and Montana Grain Growers Association (MGGA) trumpeted big news today with the long-awaited filling of
By Jake McFarlin, MWBC Industry Representative Wheat values remain relatively lackluster, leaving farmers struggling to put together profitable numbers. Export sales continue to be the biggest challenge for the Pacific Northwest
By Ricardo Javier, Second Year Masters, MSU Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology My project is about using aerial phenotyping to assess the plant growth and health in winter wheat breeding
By Chiseche Mwanza, Akshara Bathini, Trevor Palone, Greg Lutgen, Hannah Turner, Peggy Lamb and Jamie Sherman Whether it is advantageous to die sooner or later is an important question for
By Jillien Streit, Director, Montana Department of Agriculture <<We asked newly appointed Montana Department of Agriculture Director Jillien Streit to give us a few of her thoughts. She was happy