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  • Stetsons & Stilettos Raises Over $20,000 For Youth Agriculture

    Northern International Livestock Exposistion|Jun 24, 2015

    Billings, MT--The NILE Foundation hosts Stetsons and Stilettos to raise money for Ag youth programs, the main focus being college scholarships. This year brought in over $20,000 to be allocated for supporting youth involved in agriculture. Last Friday night the Northern Hotel ballroom was packed with 400 guests for the eighth annual event. Donors who attended the dinner where able to see that their money was well spent, right in front of their eyes. Eight of the twenty scholarship recipients spoke eloquently in front of the crowd. Each one...

  • PA's New Water Rule Is Even Worse than Farmers Feared

    Bob Stallman|Jun 24, 2015

    The Environmental Protection Agency finally released its new "clean water" rule and actually managed to make it worse than we expected. Despite an unprecedented marketing campaign by EPA, the proposed rule was fiercely opposed by the vast majority of state and local governments, businesses and groups representing almost every part of the American economy-including farmers and ranchers. We called on EPA to ditch the rule, go back to the drawing board and craft a rule that won't cripple farming an...