Alexandra Amonette

1 month ago | lewistownnews.com | Alexandra Amonette |Jim Amonette |Cathy Whitlock

The Held family has ranched along the Powder River and in Carter County for four generations. They raise registered black Angus breeding stock through embryo transfer and 350 mother cows. About 400 acres are under pivots, 100 are on flood irrigation, 300 are under dryland, and the rest is uncultivated hills. Most of the irrigated ground is in alfalfa. They've also raised triticale, peas, oats, barley, corn, and clover.

Oct 22, 2024 | missoulian.com | Alexandra Amonette

Fishing, hunting, hiking, skiing, wildlife watching, scenic driving, and camping are unique draws for visitors to Montana. Our outdoor recreation industry generates billions of dollars and thousands of jobs. But climate impacts threaten our outdoor economy for visitors and residents alike. Low-river flows and warm waters have closed iconic destinations like the Big Hole River. Smoke from wildfires reduces wildlife-viewing and hiking/camping/fishing opportunities.

Jan 12, 2024 | bozemandailychronicle.com | Alexandra Amonette

To strengthen our national security, economic future, domestic energy production, and reduce costs, our Treasure State can contribute clean energy options: abundant wind, geothermal, solar, and hydropower. Our minerals critical for the clean-energy transition, as Todd O’Hair, CEO of the MT Chamber of Commerce, says, can be responsibly mined. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle, 12/3/23). We’re all concerned about the national debt.