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The pumpkin patch returns for 16th year

It’s that time of year again! The Pearson Pumpkin Patch will be open as many weekends in October as possible, weather permitting 11 am-5 pm. Admission is $5 per person, children 1 and under are free. This week I had the pleasure of visiting with Raynee Gullickson, daughter of Ron and Gay Pearson, to get to know more about the pumpkins and also the family who grows them. Sixteen years ago, the Pear...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

Family Farmers Call on Congress to Act During NFU Legislative Fly-In

During National Farmers Union’s Legislative Fly-In this September, 14 Montana Farmers Union members raised concerns about the impact of tariffs, the lack of a full Farm Bill, trade wars and disruptions, as well as advocated for Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling for beef and fully staffed and funded FSA and NRCS offices – putting family farm agriculture in the spotlight for Montana’s Congression...Tariffs · Big Sandy Read Article

4-H SENIOR SPOLIGHT Elise Hartley

To me 4-H is community, a way for kids to get involved and learn the importance of service and teamwork. 4-H is a chance to practice leadership and be unafraid to volunteer your work; and do a good job. My favorite 4-H memory was this year during our chuckwagon shift at fair. We had so much fun dramatizing everything and proving that just because you are expected to work doesn’t mean you can’t hav...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

It's National 4H Week!!

The Sunshine Snippers 4-H club is gearing up for an exciting celebration of National 4-H Week, taking place October 5-11. Club members Chouteau County fair projects will be on display through October in the Big Sandy Library. You can follow the Sunshine Snippers 4-H Club's Facebook page to stay up to date on club happenings and learn about the members that will be introduced throughout...Education · British Columbia See the Story

Sorghum Sudangrass and Alfalfa Q &A to the Chouteau County Extension Office

Citations come from Emily Glunk/Meccage (MSU Extension Forage Specialist) and Dennis Cash (Retired MSU Extension Forage Specialist). When is it safe to hay or graze my alfalfa in the fall? Harvest or graze the alfalfa after several days of consecutive killing frost, once the plant is dormant and will not be attempting to regrow before the winter (Glunk, 2017). What does it take for a killing...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

What Is a Brownfield Demolition and Why It Matters to Our Community

Across the country, many small towns face the challenge of dealing with abandoned or underused properties that sit empty, unsafe, and sometimes even hazardous. These properties are often known as Brownfields. What Is a Brownfield? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines a Brownfield as 'a property where the presence, or potential presence, of a hazardous substance, pollutant,...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

Conifers Shed Most Inefficient Needles in the Fall

The article below is a portion of an article written by Peter Kolb (MSU Extension Forester). The article is available in full at the Chouteau County Extension office. The article explains the natural phenomenon of fall needle drop, insect management, and proper watering techniques for pine and spruce trees. Every fall a lot of concern arises when conifers such as pines, spruces and firs start to...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

Hazardous Materials Abatement to Begin on Big Sandy Hotel

BIG SANDY – The Town of Big Sandy is taking a major step toward revitalizing its downtown by addressing one of its most blighted properties. Originally constructed in 1916, the Big Sandy Hotel first served as a hotel and was later converted into apartments before sitting vacant for the past two decades. With support from Bear Paw Development Corporation's Brownfields Program, the Town has com...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

Pioneers Struggle at Lincoln Big Sandy 6, Lincoln 52

Karter Jurenka took the opening kickoff return back for a touchdown but Pioneer turnovers and mistakes lead to a blow out loss. The Pioneers struggled to get anything going on either side of the ball in Friday night’s loss at Lincoln. Fumbles on the first two offensive possessions led to Lynx touchdowns. The defense was unable to stop the Lynx offense throughout the game, while mistakes on offense...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article

From One Hour to a Lifetime: The Unbreakable Yanci Phillips Turns 10

Yanci Anna Phillips turned 10 years old on Monday, September 15th. Little Yanci is Big Sandy's miracle girl, after doctor's told Victor & Karli Philips that the baby wouldn't survive more than an hour after her birth. After defying the odds and living for several days, Yanci repeatedly proved doctors wrong when they gave her days, then weeks, then months, and repeatedly...Big Sandy · Big Sandy Read Article