
A Hello From Jillien Streit
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
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
By Lori Wickett, Research & Communications Director Beverage Industry reports on a wide range of marketing and manufacturing subjects for the beverage industry. Recently they held a state-of-the-industry webinar focused
By Kent Kupfner, Executive Director, MWBC Back on the MSU Campus MWBC was invited to attend an evening session of the 2025 state FFA Convention held in Bozeman at
By Lee Dahlman, District 4 Director, Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC) and Lori Wickett, MWBC Research & Communications Director Written for Prairie Grains April ’25 Issue — What does
While Montana State University (MSU) celebrated the women’s basketball team qualifying for the NCAA March Madness, it was another March Madness competition gaining attention this week in Bozeman. Nineteen MSU
By Kent Kupfner, MWBC Executive Director Wheat Marketing Center Export and Marketing Workshops MWBC recently sponsored two group visits to the Wheat Marketing Center (WMC) in Portland, OR. These workshops
Montana Wheat & Barley Committee Plans for a Changing Industry Great Falls, MT – Communications Director Lori Wickett will add to her existing role the responsibilities of research lead and
By Kent Kupfner, MWBC Executive Director, March 1, 2025 Conference & Meeting Season For the record, I enjoy the growing season much more than the conference and meeting season we’re
By Kent Kupfner 2-1-25 US Wheat Associates The largest single recipient of MWBC financial support is US Wheat Associates (USW), the group responsible for overseas promotion and market development. MWBC
By Lori Wickett, MWBC — Over the last six months, there have been some positive developments since the news announcement of HB4, the transgenic trait created by BioCeres Crop Solutions.
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