cattle

As warm weather rolls in, so do some unwelcome guests. The New World Screwworm is back, and it’s got everyone on high alert.

Imagine a place where stories of horses and humans intertwine. That’s exactly what’s happening in Missoula, with an event designed for every equine enthusiast.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials in Helena have approved once again a plan by landowners in the Paradise Valley to control the movement of elk that may be infected with brucellosis.

A recent University of Montana study found that wolf predation contributes to lower weight gain in calves on Montana ranches.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana-led effort to help replace cattle lost by South Dakota ranchers during a strange fall snowstorm is getting ready to deliver replacement animals.

Western South Dakota ranchers have buried the tens of thousands of cattle that died in an early October blizzard. Now they are figuring out how to dig themselves out of a financial hole after many lost a quarter or more of their herds.