AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFarm and Timber Relief: Montana has suspended enforcement of dyed-fuel rules for certain commercial vehicles hauling agricultural goods, livestock feed and timber. The 45-day order, effective through Nov. 23, aims to ease pressure from steep diesel costs. Invasive Weed Alert: State officials are urging landowners to report Palmer amaranth, a herbicide-resistant weed recently confirmed in Cascade County. It is the sixth confirmed occurrence in Montana and could threaten several crops if it spreads. Trade Mission: Gov. Greg Gianforte wrapped up meetings in Sri Lanka focused on agricultural exports, critical minerals, industrial hemp and security cooperation, building on Montana’s National Guard partnership with the country. Wolf Protections: The 9th Circuit will hear arguments Tuesday in cases over federal gray wolf protections, including a Montana case directing wildlife officials to reconsider their decision on protections in the Northern Rockies.
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