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Community Leaders In Indian Country Grow Skills Through Native Nonprofit Leadership Training
More than 60 Native community leaders and guest speakers recently came from Montana, Wyoming, S. Dakota, Oregon, Washington, Kentucky, Arizona, Idaho, Minnesota, Wisconsin and California to participate in the 2012 Strengthening the Circle Native Nonprofit Leadership Program held in Bozeman. Read moreMSU pea variety offers growers opportunities to enter health-food market
Researchers in Montana State University's College of Agriculture have bred a yellow dry pea variety that could be used in developing healthful foods for diabetics and which is now available for licensing to interested growers and entrepreneurs. Read morePosted in: Health, Regional, Sustainable LivingTags: food drive, Gallatin Valley Food Bank, Postal food drive, Stamp out Hunger food drive
Stamp out Hunger makes donating to the food bank easy
In 2011, residents of the greater Gallatin Valley area donated 21,000 pounds of food for distribution at area food banks in Bozeman, Three Forks and West Yellowstone. The drive is this coming Saturday, March 12. Read moreBusiness Profile: HabiHut
A team behind the Bozeman-based business HabiHut is traveling to Nairobi, Kenya to install cost effective, sustainable modular shelters from May 6 – 16. Read morePosted in: Explore, News, Outdoors, Sustainable Living, YellowstoneTags: Arbor Day, Greater Yellowstone, Greater Yellowstone Area Whitebark Pine Strategy, whitebark pine
Greater Yellowstone area whitebark pine strategy
Concerned about threats to whitebark pine, members of the Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee on March 31 signed the Whitebark Pine Strategy for the Greater Yellowstone Area. The group this week won an Arbor Day award. Read morePosted in: Health, Lifestyle, Local, News, Outdoors, Sustainable LivingTags: BSCC, Communities Take Root
BSCC nominted for Dreyer’s Communities Take Root program
Community votes needed to win tree orchard! Read moreGallatin Earth Celebration
Come one, come all – the Gallatin Earth Celebration is happening April 16 to 22. Read morePosted in: News, Sustainable LivingTags: Big Sky Connection, biofuels, Deb Courson Smith, invasive species, noxious weeds
Report asks: Biofuel crop or invasive weed?
The report warns that crops should be carefully selected and monitored, because in many cases they can become noxious weeds if they escape the fields. Read morePosted in: Montana, News, Sustainable LivingTags: Environmental Science, Montana State University, MSU
