Hot & Dry Plus Grasshoppers Equals Challenges for Montana Livestock - Mike Honeycutt

Market to Market | Podcast
Jul 20, 2021 | 39 min

The drought in the West is not news, but the challenges facing livestock producers have evolved quickly from COVID-19 hurdles to new ones coming from Mother Nature. Pastures that are too dry and intense heat coupled with grasshoppers are sending animals to the sale barn - in some cases ahead of schedule. Listen to the concerns of the Chief Executive Officer of the Montana Department of Livestock, Mike Honeycutt.