The Agricultural Land Valuation Advisory Committee makes recommendations on valuing Montana’s agricultural property.
The governor appoints committee members and one committee member must also be a staff member from the Montana State University’s College of Agriculture.
15-7-201, MCA outlines the committee’s roles and responsibilities.
Committee Members
- Mike Jopek
- Anton Beckerman
- Jane DeBruycker
- James Johnson
- Keith Kelly
- Dennis McDonald
- Jerry Nielsen
- John Schutter
- Jo Shipman
Upcoming Meetings
- Date
- April 2, 2020
- Time
- 9:00 a.m.
- Meeting Format
- Skype Video or Audio Call-in
- Join with Skype
- Email Bonnie Hamiltion (bhamilton@mt.gov).
A meeting invitation will be sent to you. - Join by Phone
- (406) 444-4647
Conference ID: 935427 - Documents
- Ag Lands Advisory Agenda April 2020 (PDF, 79 KB)
Meeting materials (PDF, 473 KB)
Meeting Records
Reports and Supplemental Documents
- 2014 Agricultural Leasing Study (PDF, 582 KB)
- 2014 Executive Summary of the Leasing Study (PDF, 87 KB)
- Hay and Alfalfa Hay Price Comparisons 1989 through 2013 (PDF, 178 KB)
- 2014 Montana State University AUM Report (PDF, 183 KB)
- 2013 Agricultural Land Classification Summer Fallow Adjustment Map (JPG, 4 MB)
- 2015 Summer Fallow Adjustments By County (PDF, 87 KB)
- Agricultural Commodity Prices 1993 through 2013 (PDF, 74 KB)
