Membership Services
Joining the Montana Stockgrowers Association is easy. Just fill out the Membership Application Form and return it to the MSGA office.
*Please note: this form requires Adobe Acrobat. Click Here to download the program free of charge.
For further membership information and recruitment resources, contact the office at 406-442-3420.
Join MSGA!
The Montana Stockgrowers Association has been actively defending the rights of ranchers since 1884! Not just for those with large operations, MSGA defends the rights of all Montana ranchers and private property owners with a lobbying team that travels through the halls of the state capitol on a daily basis. MSGA is a non-profit organization that exclusively represents ranchers and their issues. You are our number one priority and the protection of your rights and interests will always be our chief objective.
"Every man owes part of this time and money to the industry or business in which he is engaged... No man has the moral right to withhold his support for an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere."
-U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt
Why Should I Join MSGA?
Joining MSGA should not be viewed as another bill to pay but an investment in your ranching future. Your dues dollars are put toward protecting Montana’s rural heritage and way of life. MSGA invests your money in services you can count on!
State & National Legislative Representation on:
- CAFO/AFO Rules & Regulations
- Grazing & Private Property Rights
- Water Rights
- Endangered Species Act
- Cattle Health Issues
- Animal Identification
- Domestic and International Trade
- DAILY LEGLISLATIVE REPRESENTATION!
MSGA Publications
- Daily Update email with links to the latest news headlines important to the livestock industry
- Monthly Montana Stockgrower Update Newsletter
- Twice-monthly Legislative Bulletin during Montana Legislative Sessions
- Annual Montana Seedstock and Commercial Cattle Directory
Marketing Promotion Opportunities
- Montana MarketManager Website
- Free listings in the Montana Seedstock and Commercial Cattle Directory
- Advertising available in ALL MSGA publications
Beef Industry Image Enhancement
- Media Spokesperson
- Montana Beef Network
- Undaunted Stewardship Program
- MSGA Research, Education, Endowment Foundation (REEF)
Events & Education Opportunities
- Mid-Year Meeting
- Annual Convention
- Town Hall Meetings
- Marketing Seminars
- Local Association Meetings
- Chuteside Demonstrations
- Beef Universities
- Annual Photo Contest
Other Benefits
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