Fall signals several things when you’ve been raised in a rural Montana valley – back to school and beet harvest. Every year since the homesteaders staked their claim to 160 acres of hardscrabble clay and sagebrush, with the help of…
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Federal aid sought by sugar beet growers
by Evelyn Pyburn BILLINGS — Early cold weather devastated what was anticipated to be a record year for sugar beet production in Yellowstone County and Tuesday, county commissioners approved a request to apply for disaster designation for the county. If…