America’s wealthiest are driving a surge in multi-thousand-acre Western ranch purchases—fueled by a mix of luxury, legacy, ...

Montana, north of APR land. Brandings are cooperative affairs: Local families move from ranch to ranch, rounding up and branding neighbors’ cattle. “If you’re within 80 miles,” says ranche ...

A landowner can receive cash for protecting farmland from future subdivision or commercial development of the property.

By Michael Levenson Linda McMullen was traveling in Nevada last week when a neighbor called to report some unusual activity on her cattle ranch in Montana. “He said, ‘Linda, there’s a green ...

They rode horses and sweated and shivered in Montana’s classic spring weather. Stephanie and Shane came to the ranch because Shane wants to own a cattle ranch in the worst way. I recognize that ...

Montana. The Yellowstone and 1923 shows are filmed at the Chief Joseph Ranch, and it’s not just a name made up for drama, it has serious history, real fences, and actual cattle. Since 2012 ...

MALTA — The most dramatic feature of eastern Montana’s prairie is a sea ... it’s no different than cattle on a ranch. For now, sellers Page Whitham Land and Cattle will continue ranching ...

As I stood atop a rocky precipice in central Montana, the most striking thing before me was nothing. More precisely, it was space: the all-encompassing nothingness for which the West is famous.

Montana State University Extension will host the Cattle Academy on Nov. 19 to 20 at the Custer County Event Center, 72 Garryowen Road in Miles City. The new, biennial regional conference is ...

University of Montana ... ranches. The internships inspired him to work as a range rider in the Centennial Valley west of Yellowstone National Park. His job includes riding on horseback to monitor ...

The rapidly growing master-planned community Sterling Ranch, just outside of Littleton in Douglas County, held its 4th annual Cattle Drive Saturday. The streets of Sterling Ranch are getting a ...