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On this episode of Field Days, Lynn Ashley of Ashley Quarter Horses in Forsyth thinks about his horses’ nutrition heading into Fall.

19 August 2024

Last month, 56 Counties told the story of how Chief Joseph's father, also named Joseph, instilled in his son the importance of never giving up the land where they had lived their entire lives. The government had other ideas, however, and when the Nez Perce Reservation was reduced by ninety percent, the Wallowa Valley, where Joseph tribe had settled decades before, was no longer part of the reservation. When Joseph was forced to leave, the results led to one of the most dramatic pursuits in American history.

On this episode of Field Days, an Ashley family friend checks in on Ashley Quarter Horses and Lynn Ashley’s 2024 crop of foals.

On this episode of Field Days, even ranchers like Lynn Ashely of Ashely Quarter Horses do paperwork.

The Yellowstone County Museum was founded in 1953 by the Yellowstone Historical Society, Parmly Billings Library, the Pioneers of Eastern Montana, Yellowstone County, and the City of Billings, and has been open to the public since 1956. The museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, and share the history of Montana’s Yellowstone River Basin through a range of dynamic educational programs and storytelling exhibitions.

On the season finale of Field Days, Forsyth rancher Lynn Ashley of Ashley Quarter Horses reflects on just what it takes to sustain the ranch into the future.

In the fifteenth century, several popes issued a series of edicts, which came to be known as the Doctrine of Discovery. The basic tenet of this document was that it gave the church the moral authority to take over any land that was owned by people who were not Christian, or white.

Dr. Janine Pease is a Crow educator and advocate. She is a board member of the Crow Language Consortium and the founding president of the Little Big Horn College, as well as the past President of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium and Director of the American Indian College Fund.

Artists Mark Earnhart and Jodi Lightner have a joint exhibition, Suspended Intervals, at Yellowstone Art Museum in Billings. Both are professors in the Department of Art at Montana State University Billings. Lightner earned an MFA in painting from Wichita State University and specializes in painting and drawing. She is the Chair of the art department at MSUB. Earnhart specializes in sculpture and three-dimensional practices and received an MFA from the University of Maryland.