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In this Tuesday, March 31, 2020, photo, the carcass of dead calf, which was born this year, lies in a pasture on Mission Road west of Cascade, Mont. The Cascade County sheriff’s office, public works and the state Department of Livestock responded to the scene Tuesday to remove carcasses and feed the surviving animals. The land is “grazed down to the dirt,” Capt. Scott Van Dyken said, noting the animals had no available food.(Rion Sanders/The Great Falls Tribune via AP)

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Report: Plea deal reached in Montana cattle starvation case
April 10, 2020 1:37 p.m.

Report: Plea deal reached in Montana cattle starvation case

A prosecutor says a rancher has agreed to plead guilty to felony aggravated animal cruelty after more than 100 cows died of starvation in central Montana