Two black bulls locking horns in a grassy field, with several other cows grazing in the background under a cloudy sky.

Protect Our Industries Future

The purpose of Montana Cattlemen Association is to address the market interests of Montana cattle producers. MCA will serve to support the environmental, cultural and historical interests of Montana cattle producers. A primary purpose is to ensure prosperity to rural Montana by advancing the interests of agriculture.

With a host of challenges facing the cattle producer and his way of life, it is imperative that each and every cattleman in the State of Montana becomes more active in protecting his livelihood. By joining MCA your voice will be heard and with hard work, dedication and perseverance the cattle industry WILL thrive.

Group of young cattle running on dirt ground outside a metal barn or shed, with some wearing green ear tags.
A horse breathing out steam behind a rusty metal fence.

MCA is working on issues such as:

  • Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)

  • Animal Identification

  • Property and Water Rights

  • Montana Beef Checkoff

  • Animal Health and Welfare

  • Marketing and Competition

  • Wildlife Management

  • Government Relations

  • Montana Certified Natural Beef

  • Global Trade

  • Youth in Agriculture

  • Workers Comp Dividends

Montana Cattlemen’s Association is a producer-driven grassroots organization committed to increasing profitability for the Montana cattle industry.  We are dedicated to increasing profit opportunities for you and your family as well as for future generations.

Close-up of a black calf with some dried mud on its face, surrounded by other calves.
A vast field with hay bales under a cloudy sky.