Author: Lane Nordlund

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall sits down during the 100th Montana Farm Bureau Convention to discuss the “Farm Bureau Family” and the grassroots efforts that have made Farm Bureau successful over the last century. Click Play to join the Agriculture Conversation. Subscribe to the…

Farmers and ranchers across the nation are going through a difficult time with the current state of the ag economy. During the 104th Montana Farmers Union Convention, presidents from five Farmers Union affiliate states shared how they are providing multiple resources to help farmers stay…

Secretary of the Interior (DOI) David Bernhardt spoke at the conclusion of the 51st Annual Public Lands Council national meeting in Great Falls, MT. In an exclusive interview, he sat down with Lane Nordlund to discusses issues impacting public lands grazers. Click Play to listen.…

New officers elected will lead the council to increased beef demand BILLINGS, MONTANA – In action concluding its Sept. 12-13 meeting in Billings, the MBC Board of Directors—all Montana volunteers, including members from nearly all segments of the beef supply chain—approved checkoff funding for nearly…

The Public Lands Council has two new members! Kim Kardashian-West and Kanye West. Will they attend the 2019 PLC Annual Meeting in Great Falls, Montana? Ethan Lane, PLC Executive Director, joins the LaneCast AgPodcast and shares what is in store for the PLC Annual Meeting.…

This one-of-a-kind event allows Montana’s young producers to come together across organization and commodity lines and take part in a three-day agenda, which includes relevant keynote speakers, workshops pertinent to today’s changing ag scene, discussion groups, the back-by-popular-demand industry tours and more. This year, YALC…

The American Sheep Industry Association’s Chase Adams gives an update on ASI’s public lands tour of Colorado. In addition, Adams gives insight into the Department of Labors plans to make improvements to H-2A regulations for a legal source of temporary guest labor for agriculture. (CLICK…

Fergus County rancher and Montana Farm Bureau member Kris Descheemaeker shares her experience of traveling to Washington D.C. to advocate for agriculture on behalf of Montana Farm Bureau. (CLICK THE Orange Play Button to Listen to Show or come back and listen later!) Subscribe to…

By now many of you have tuned into my new statewide agriculture radio broadcast, Montana Talks Ag with Lane Nordlund. Starting in May I teamed up with my friend Aaron Flint the host of Montana Talks. Aaron and his team understand the importance of agriculture…