Hear from Tienna Canen about her family's agritourism operation, her Farm Bureau involvement, and her role in starting the high-magnitude District 6 Fall Fest event.

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Join Darcia Patten, District 5 Director, to discuss her agricultural values, involvement in Farm Bureau, and her exceptional county work in educating students from Pre-K through 12th grade on a variety of agriculture safety topics. She delves into her motivations behind the project and all she's done to make it a success.

Thank you for tuning into the Montana Farm Bureau Field Notes podcast! For more information on the stories discussed in this podcast and to join the Montana Farm Bureau organization, visit mfbf.org. This episode features…

Montana Agriculture News

• Finding the forage balance across the Northern Plains
• BLM Launches Web Tool Identifying Vacant Grazing Allotments
• Deere Reaches Settlement in Repair Antitrust Case
• Canola market choppy to start spring
• Montana opens 1st agricultural plastic recycling facility in Polson
• Montana FFA Holds 96th Annual State Convention
• USDA invests $75,000 to boost biofuel and forestry industry in Beaverhead County

Farm Bureau News

• American Farm Bureau Fertilizer Cost Survey Results Released
• Montana Farm Bureau applauds grazing agreement MOU between federal agencies
• MFBF leader appointed to national committee; Target Training
• Registration Open for International Year of the Woman Farmer ACE Summit

Members in the News

• Ben Lefeldt, Wheatland/Golden Valley County Farm Bureau: Research finds sheep grazing benefits bees
• Mike and Maureen Hoggan, Front Range Counties Farm Bureau: Sheep producers report strong lamb crop despite challenges
• Joe Lackman, Gallatin County Farm Bureau: MSU Launches GROW Scholars Program for Incoming Ag Students
• Mick Denowh: Gartner-Denowh Angus Ranch Sale

Upcoming Events

• Montana Farm Bureau Annual Summer Conference, June 14-17, Kalispell
• April 22nd: Dawson/Wibaux & County Meetings
• Dawson-Wibaux County Farm Bureau Candidate Forum, May 7, Glendive
• Front Range Counties Farm Bureau Candidate Forum, May 7
• Richland County Farm Bureau Candidate Forum, May 8, Richland County Event Center, 7:00-9:00