Montana Business

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"One of our better buyers said ‘Here’s why I like your cookies; it’s a simple ingredient list. Mothers trust it, and kids love it. ‘ " Rich Powell said.

Thirty percent of Montana manufacturers foresee a decline in their workforce.

“By now it’s obvious that the recession is not going to be short and mild,” said economist Paul Polzin, and it’s just as obvious that it isn’t going to miss Montana, as it did twice before.

Sure, it’s still a beautiful place. But will it remain "unimpaired for future generations?"

Probably not.

Today, The Milky Whey, Inc./TMW International, Inc. is a thriving global trading company that buys and sells items such as nonfat dry milk, whole milk powder, buttermilk powder, whey powder, whey proteins, bulk butter and condensed milk and cream to companies that manufacture food and feed products for public consumption.

Today, the Kettlehouse Brewing Company is one of the oldest breweries in Montana and is a community gathering place and source of local pride.

"Kids are going to love this."

As Montana’s population grows, new residents may bring with them a more positive attitude about tourism — possibly because they were a tourist here before they moved to Montana.

U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., the Montana Department of Commerce, MSE, Rhodia, MERDI, Spath Engineering and Space Propulsion Group were important partners in securing the site for Butte, said Kambich.

"This is a direct result of what can happen when the public/private sectors work on projects that produce high-end economic activity," he said.