Over time many methods have been used for making haystacks including the overshot stacker like the one demonstrated at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in Deer Lodge on Sunday afternoon. The ...

DEER LODGE — The iconic beaverslide hay stacker was invented in 1908 in Montana's Big Hole Valley, not far from Missoula. Named after Beaverhead County in which the valley sits, they're so effective ...

As snow falls and winter descends, a lot of agricultural work is slowing down. But for farmers with livestock, they’ve got to make sure their animals have enough to eat through the long cold months.

AVON — It’s been nearly a century since Bill McIntosh’s ancestors began gathering about this time of year in the dining room of the family’s two-story farmhouse to prepare for a long day in the ...