Montana's agriculture community is closely watching several bills moving through the state legislature that could impact farmers and ranchers.

A more recent digital ad the Sheehy campaign released at the end of February claims that “on Tester’s watch, China has stolen our jobs and Chinese ownership of Montana farm land has soared.” ...

Montana Legislators are pitching a tightrope of a bill in hopes of closing a loophole for large “unqualified” landowners who ...

On Thursday lawmakers at the Montana House Business and Labor Committee heard House Bill 390, a bipartisan effort to allow ...

Ellie Costello moved from the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., to Missoula, Montana, in 2009 to attend graduate school ...

Agricultural tax status offers farm and ranch properties a discount relative to residential properties by marking down the value of the underlying land. If you own a Montana home in an urban or ...

More than 30 landowners, business representatives and conservation groups united in their opposition to Senate Bill 209 citing the benefits of perpetual conservation easements.

A pair of bills aimed at closing loopholes that may make it too easy for Montana property owners to qualify for hefty ...

"The biggest inspiration was our own lives." Military family creates one-of-a-kind program to cope with PTSD: 'How do we live ...

Opposing two wind farm proposals across a span of about ... “A group of billionaires is maneuvering to secure acres of prime public land in Montana for personal use. Can anyone stop them?” ...

Things are starting to pick up in Helena as more bill drafts become available and some of the “bigger” bills are getting scheduled for hearings soon. The hearing schedule was still slow for this ...

Bills would tweak system that lets thousands of high-value homes claim property tax benefits intended for farms.