Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
“Montana Values” is a term we sometimes hear being thrown around by politicians running for national office. Many of these politicians have never even had shit on their boots. Montana Values, to sound all fancy, are the cultural, ethical, and social...
Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
The Montana Hi-Line is a region in the northern part of Montana, which follows U.S. Highway 2 (US-2). The term “Hi-Line” refers to the high latitude of the region as it stretches east to west, approximately parallel to the Canadian border. The...
Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
Cattle brands are unique symbols or markings that are used to identify the ownership of cattle and other livestock. Brands are typically applied to the animal’s hide using a hot iron or freeze branding technique, creating a permanent mark that can be easily...
Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
“Montana: The Last Best Place” is a phrase that has been used to describe the unique qualities and characteristics that make Montana stand out as a special place in the United States. While opinions on what makes Montana the “last best place”...
Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
Montana, known as the “Treasure State,” is not only rich in minerals but also in its vast and storied history of ranching. The expansive landscapes, with their rolling hills, vast plains, and towering mountains, have long been home to cattle and the...
Montana Knowledge, Things about The Hi-Line
In the vast expanses of the American West, amidst the rolling plains and rugged landscapes, the cattle brand has long stood as a symbol of identity, ownership, and heritage. To belong to a cattle brand is not merely about marking livestock; it’s about belonging...