The number of licensed dairies in Montana fell from 144 to 48 since the year 2000. However, the remaining dairies in Big Sky Country continue to produce a mind-blowing amount of milk, most of which is consumed locally.
October 12th is National Farmer's Day. We should be thanking farmers everyday for making sure we have food to eat, just don't forget to thank a farmer on October 12th.
When it's this hot and dry, a spark can quickly turn into a disaster. A completely scorched harvester and 100 acres of burnt field were the aftermath for this Broadwater County farmer.