ALERT: SB 202 Will Impact Farmers Markets

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Grow Montana 2021 Legislative Session Overview

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Support Farm to School Grant Act HB642

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Double SNAP Dollars Bill HB235 Senate Hearing this Friday

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The Double SNAP Dollar bill HB235 will be heard TOMORROW at 3pm in the Senate Public Health, Welfare, and Safety Committee! The bill received an incredible amount of support in the House and we need your help again to get it through the Senate.

Here are the many ways you can make your voice heard in support of HB235:

  1. Check out Montana Food Bank Network’s action alert here, where you can write an email directly to everyone on the Senate Public Health, Welfare, and Safety Committee.
  2. If your senator sits on the committee and you’d like to write them directly, you can send them a message urging them to support HB235 here.
  3. If you’d like to call your senator in support of HB235, you can find their information here.
  4. Lastly, you can voice your support of Double SNAP Dollars HB235 through your social media by posting and sharing with your community. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get up to date information on all things Grow Montana and our legislative priorities.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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MT Conservation Innovation Grants and South Dakota Soil Health Webinar

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Here are some updates on soil health happenings in the region:

  1. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications for Montana’s Conservation Innovation Grants until April 23, 2021. These grants fund projects that are focused on addressing at least one of the agency’s main resource concerns: soil health, water quality and quantity, and range health. Check out how to apply here.
  2. Following the impactful Soil Health Innovations Conference that happened earlier this month, check out the Hybrid Soil Health & Drought Management Seminar taking place on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. This event is hosted by the Williams County Soil Conservation District in South Dakota and is free to register. You can find the agenda and how to sign up here.