Grown in Montana Store kicks off at Montana State Fair

Nearly 20 companies participating this yearGreat Falls, Mont.—The Montana Department of Agriculture will host the Grown in Montana Store at the Montana State Fair in Great Falls, July 28ththrough August 5th. The Grown in Montana Store will showcase value-added agriculture products that are grown in Montana and processed by Montana businesses. Nearly 20 Montana companies from all corners of the state will have products available for purchase.“Montana has seen significant growth in the value-added sector of our ag economy over the past few years and we are excited to again showcase some of these companies at the Grown in Montana store at the state fair.” said MDA Director Ben Thomas. To learn about which companies will be showcasing their products at the store, visit the Department’s website at http://agr.mt.gov/Grown-in-Montana-Store. You can find the Grown in Montana Store in the Trades and Industries Building near the exit to the grandstand and midway. The store will be open daily, from noon until the fair closes, and will accept both cash and credit or debit cards. To learn more about the Made in Montana program, visit www.madeinmontanausa.com.