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One of Montana’s great agricultural crops that is often overlooked yet continues to be grown, in appreciation for its nutritional values, in humans and in animals, is Alfalfa. Discovery of its value to Agriculture and human nutrition is ongoing and revolutionary as each decade is written in the history of Big Sky.

As diverse and complex as the geography of Montana is, the underlying soil supporting the landscape and life of the State is equally complex. In addition to seeing climate change and soil erosion progress over time, we have seen the people and animals in the State struggle to maintai...