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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Thursday September 11, 2025 ( 2 items )  

BLM to Offer Nearly 4 Million Feet of Timber in Silver Bow County
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * BLM to offer nearly 4 million feet of timber in Silver Bow County BUTTE, Mont. - The Bureau of Land Management is accepting written bids for the Big Hole West timber sale until Sept. 23, 2025. The sale includes nearly 4.2 million board feet of timber across 1,800 acres to thin dense Douglas-fir stands and reduce tree encroachment on grasslands near Wi  more

USDA Designates Eight Idaho Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates Eight Idaho Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas * Fifteen contiguous counties in Idaho are eligible for assistance This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency lo  more