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**Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Lab Open House** The community is invited to an Open House on April 15, 2024 to celebrate Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Lab’s centennial. Please stop by from 10 am to 2pm to join us in celebrating 100 years of ag research!
 Welcome to Fort Keogh, a 55,000 acre USDA- Agricultural Research Service rangeland beef cattle research facility operated in cooperation with the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. Click on the picture for an Introduction to Fort Keogh.
 Beef cattle research at Fort Keogh includes reproduction, growth, nutrition, breeding, and genomics. Click on the picture for more information on our animal research programs.
 Fort Keogh has a vast historical aspect as it was once a military fort and a remount station. Click on the picture to investigate the history of the station.
 The people at Fort Keogh are involved with many things. Click on the picture to find out what they have been up to and find upcoming tours and events.
 Range Research at Fort Keogh includes fire, drought, weed, nutrition, and soil. Click on the picture for more information on our range research programs.
 The annual**Hoofin' It For Hunger** run at Fort Keogh includes a 1/2 marathon, 10 K, 5 K, and 1/2 mile fun run raising funds/food for the foodbank via the Feds Feed Families.


Publications
                            More... Spatio-temporal patterns of rangeland forage nutritive value and grazer selection with patch-burning in the US northern Great Plains Fire seasonality and herbicide effects on Sarcobatus vermiculatus survival and structure in western Great Plains Pyrogeography of the Western Great Plains: A 40-year history of fire in semi-arid rangelands


/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/intro.png  Introduction to Fort Keogh
Fort Keogh History
/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/Animal.png Beef Cattle Research
/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/Rangeland.png Range & Nutrition Research
/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/nEWS.png  Fort Keogh Researcher
/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/eVENTS.png Fort Keogh Events
/ARSUserFiles/30300500/images/quickLinks/journals.jpgFort Keogh Publications by Discipline - 1934 to present


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