September is recognized as farm safety month, a fitting time considering so many agriculturalists are generally in the throes of some form of harvesting – be it crops or livestock. Even during a good year, fall tends to be a period of high stress for most producers, but in a challenging production year like 2026, that stress is magnified. Dana Jansen, Montana Director of Farm Safety, cautions agriculturalists to be aware of the negative impacts of stress heading into the busy season.
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In early August, the Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) announced the hiring of Ashleigh Heimbach as the foundation’s new executive director.
