Yearly Archives: 2025

By Kelsi Gambill, MSPR, PR & Communications Manager and Staff Liaison to Chamber Ag Committee, Billings Chamber of Commerce Growing up in the small town of Forsyth gave me many opportunities to pursue hobbies, sports, the great outdoors and much … Continued

Here is a Youth In Ag Spotlight on Molly Arnold as part of our 2025 Ag Celebration Week coverage, presented by Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative. It is being shared from our partners locally and across the state, thanks to Northern … Continued

Here is a Youth In Ag Spotlight on Cadence Sims as part of our 2025 Ag Celebration Week coverage, presented by Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative. It is being shared from our partners locally and across the state, thanks to Northern … Continued

Here is a Youth In Ag Spotlight on Kaidence Osborne as part of our 2025 Ag Celebration Week coverage, presented by Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative. It is being shared from our partners locally and across the state, thanks to Northern … Continued

Here is a Youth In Ag Spotlight on Ariel Peterson as part of our 2025 Ag Celebration Week coverage, presented by Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative. It is being shared from our partners locally and across the state, thanks to Northern … Continued

From Nebraska Roots to Montana Agriculture Leadership: Meet Randall Jobman, Vice President of Agriculture Randall Jobman’s passion for agriculture began on a farm and ranch in Nebraska, where he developed a deep respect for hard work. After earning his bachelor’s … Continued

CEO/General Manager, Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative This Day In The Life blog features Brandon J. Wittman the CEO/General Manager, Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative, and a panelist for our 2025 Ag Celebration Banquet on January 31, 2025. Brandon was born and … Continued

By Tanner Bollum, Billings Ag Committee Co-Chair, Business/Ag Banking Officer, Bravera Bank Agriculture is a rewarding but risky business, and anyone involved in it knows that it’s more than just planting seeds and harvesting crops. Farming and ranching are capital-intensive … Continued

By Alex Schimke, Billings Chamber Ag Committee Chair, Ag Lender, Stockman Bank Has a handshake ever changed your life? I know for me a hand shake still means everything, your word, your commitment. One handshake, one introduction can change everything; … Continued

By John Brewer, President/CEO, Billings Chamber of Commerce To those farmers, ranchers, suppliers and all who support the agriculture industry in our area: THANK YOU! In Montana it feels that we are all no more than “one degree of separation” … Continued