farmers

It was the fresh, locally-grown mushrooms that caught our eye.

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.

A Canadian farmer learned an $82,000 lesson after he was sued by a grain buyer for breach of contract. The case centered on the use of an emoji in a text message.

Something similar is now playing out in Europe, where farmers across the European Union are protesting climate-related policies that would only drive up the price of energy even further.

Most Montanans are probably pretty happy that there's quite a bit more water in our state, but where do we stand in terms of our drought?

Next time you see a farmer at the gas station or Shiptons, tell 'em "thanks!" I bet they'll appreciate it.

Just dig a hole, throw some seed in and add water...simple as that, right farmers? I shared the story on the radio and on my Facebook page. Here's the reactions from folks across Montana.

The Healthy By Design Gardeners' Market is open this afternoon (Thursday 6/20) from 4:30 to 6:30pm at South Park, intersection of South 28th and 7th Avenue South.