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Virtual Fencing Offers a Compelling Option for Cattle Ranchers

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There's no getting around one reality of cattle ranching in the West: you need a lot of fence. That said, it is possible for cattle to get around (and unde...

Agriculture Production in the West Remains Vital Despite Challenges

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Agriculture is big business in the West. The 11 states in the Mountain and Pacific regions deliver $95 billion annually to markets. To p...

USDA’s 2022 Land Values Report shows strong growth, but there’s more to the story

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Recession? What recession?

It’s true that recent months have been filled with sobering statistics, such as declining Gross Domestic Product numbers, c...

Western Wildfires Are a Certainty, So Landowners Must Prepare

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LAY OF THE LAND | August 2022

The 2022 wildfire season in the West, since an enormous spring blaze in New Mexico, has been calm. But as recent years hav...

Cowboy Poetry Shares the Language of the West Through the Eyes of Those Who Live Closest to the Land

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The ethos of the West is the sum of many parts, from its stunning landscape to strong-willed inhabitants, especially its cowboys. Whether during cattle dri...

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Evolving Western Stream Access Laws Impact Ranch Investments

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Stream access has a significant impact on the value of a ranch investment in the western U.S., especially for fly-fishing properties. The rights largely ar...

Cattle Ranching’s Challenges Also Offer Opportunities for The Entrepreneurial Investor

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Cattle ranching has been central to the western region’s economy since the 1850s. Although slowed by the Civil War, the industry exploded out of Texas in...

Stay informed on news impacting ranchers & landowners

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LAY OF THE LAND | May 2022

We understand it’s hard to keep up with everything one needs to read. That’s why at Mirr Ranch Group we use alternative p...

Live: Ranches as an Investment

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Jeff Hubbard visited the show this week to discuss everything about ranches as an investment - from how we evaluate a property, to strategically approachi...

Conservation Easements at Risk in Nebraska

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A bill was recently introduced to the Nebraska Legislature prohibiting perpetual conservation easements (CEs), and local land trusts maintain the legislati...

New Legislation Leads to a Conservation Easements Boom in Colorado

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Conservation easements aren’t a new concept in the West. The state of Colorado launched a program in 2000 that enabled landowners to donate land to a cer...

Live: Hunting – Spring Planning & Trends

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Ken and Haley invite Pat Lancaster and Jared Souza to the show to discuss hunting planning and trends. When they aren't selling ranches, Pat and Jared indi...

‘Yellowstone’ is fun, but let us help you sort its fiction into ranch facts

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LAY OF THE LAND | April 2022

There’s no question that Yellowstone is a smash hit. After all, more than 9 million viewers tuned in for the final episod...

Live: Water in the West

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Water has become one of the most important topics in our line of work and will continue to be for some time. It not only affects ranch valuations but how w...

The Value of Senior Water Rights

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Reading Aspen Journalism’s recent article “Colorado Rancher Grapples with Water Rights Abandonment Listing” brings to mind another ranch in the area,...

Spring 2022 Ranch Market Report

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Seemingly unlimited cash, heightened interest in real estate investment, and the cultural shift to working from home produced another stellar sales year in...

Water in The West Delivers Significant Value to Ranchland

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The summer of 1879 had been exceptionally dry, but Reuben Coffin was still puzzled that South St. Vrain Creek had dried up. And so the farmer, who lived ne...

Farmland Values Surge Nationwide

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As reported in the most recent issue of The Land Report, demand for agricultural land nationwide accelerated in 2021 after land prices remained flat for al...

How to Help Victims of the Marshall Fire

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Our hearts go out to the families and individuals who lost everything in the recent Marshall fire in Boulder County. With our headquarters just down the ro...

Shared Ranches are the Ticket for the Holidays

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The holidays can be stressful. From travel to managing family members, your mountain retreat should be your haven and respite. Shared ranches take the stre...

13 Spectacular Ranches Near A Resort Town

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Buying a ranch near a resort town is a whole different kind of ranch investment than buying ranch properties located elsewhere. As we have noted recently, ...

The Mirr Ranch Group Gift Buying Guide

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Wondering what to get your loved ones this holiday season?

Fear not! We’ve gathered a list of all of our favorite products that will make for perfect ...

Solutions for Water Shortages in the Colorado River

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After a 20-year long drought, the Federal government has finally declared a water shortage in the Colorado River. Over the past two decades, the drought ha...

New Mexico Hunting Ranch Delivers Again This Rifle Season

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Saladon Creek Ranch delivers again with this terrific bull taken during the rifle season. The owner has been extremely selective over the years at th...

Mirr Ranch Group Brokers the Purchase of the University of Denver’s New Mountain Campus

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The off-market Magic Sky Ranch was identified and purchased for $11.25 million.

The University of Denver (DU) recently acquired the Magic Sky Ranch in...

Bigger is Better at Elk Creek Ranch

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Thanks to the innovative acquisition of Seven Lakes Ranch, member-owned ELK CREEK RANCH has expanded to five times its original size.

For those who are ...

Virtual Fencing Offers a Compelling Option for Cattle Ranchers

Agriculture Production in the West Remains Vital Despite Challenges

USDA’s 2022 Land Values Report shows strong growth, but there’s more to the story

Western Wildfires Are a Certainty, So Landowners Must Prepare

Cowboy Poetry Shares the Language of the West Through the Eyes of Those Who Live Closest to the Land

Evolving Western Stream Access Laws Impact Ranch Investments

Cattle Ranching’s Challenges Also Offer Opportunities for The Entrepreneurial Investor

Stay informed on news impacting ranchers & landowners

Live: Ranches as an Investment

Conservation Easements at Risk in Nebraska

New Legislation Leads to a Conservation Easements Boom in Colorado

Live: Hunting – Spring Planning & Trends

‘Yellowstone’ is fun, but let us help you sort its fiction into ranch facts

Live: Water in the West

The Value of Senior Water Rights

Spring 2022 Ranch Market Report

Water in The West Delivers Significant Value to Ranchland

Farmland Values Surge Nationwide

How to Help Victims of the Marshall Fire

Shared Ranches are the Ticket for the Holidays

13 Spectacular Ranches Near A Resort Town

The Mirr Ranch Group Gift Buying Guide

Solutions for Water Shortages in the Colorado River

New Mexico Hunting Ranch Delivers Again This Rifle Season

Mirr Ranch Group Brokers the Purchase of the University of Denver’s New Mountain Campus

Bigger is Better at Elk Creek Ranch

Information on the 66 Ranch Auction

Top Conservation Land for Sale in the West

What’s All the Fuss About Regenerative Agriculture?

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