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Montana Stockgrowers Association members are a pretty proud and passionate bunch. See what they’ve been up to.

This video is of Bella and Theo, two young producers from Illinois, talking about their cattle operation.

While corn prices drop, feeder futures prices move higher potentially offsetting any benefit from lower corn prices.

But projected breakevens for live cattle do not appear favorable.

The inventory and placements were 4 percent above July 1, 2010.

As farmers face the probability of low-quality wheat -- in some cases below quality standards for milling -- they can look for alternative markets for their crop.

While not a drought buster, the welcomed rains will help fill dried tanks and recharge dwindling water supplies.

It’s too early to predict the effects on crop yields and livestock production, but 2011 is definitely not going to be as good as 2010 in Louisiana.

Arizona farmers are helping area ranchers overcome loss of pastureland and the displacement of livestock by donating hay to families in need.

The cattle feeder’s cost of gain will increase approximately $0.04/lb from corn basis alone.