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Snagging a piece of land is like unlocking a treasure chest of possibilities – whether you dream of building your dream home, starting a farm, or diving into real estate investments. While dropping cash upfront is the easy route, let’s face it, not all of us have a pot of gold lying around. Fear not!…

Kemmerer, Wyoming, is making waves as an intriguing energy hub, generating 1% of the nation’s energy output. However, most of this energy is produced by 15 coal-fired plants, contributing significantly to carbon emissions. Construction is scheduled to commence in June on a multi-billion-dollar nuclear power plant backed by TerraPower, a company co-owned by Bill Gates…

Get ready to celebrate all things agriculture because the United States is gearing up for National Agriculture Week from March 17 to 24, 2024, with a special National Ag Day on March 19, 2024! It’s a time when we all tip our hats to farmers, ranchers, and those who make sure we’re clothed. The Agriculture…

Turkey hunting in Montana is like stepping into a Wild West movie! With a whopping 120,000 turkeys strutting around (according to NWTF), easy access, and hunters bagging birds left and right, Montana is the ultimate Western turkey hunting hotspot. And picture this: the moment that turkey strolls into view against Montana’s breathtaking backdrop—pure magic! It’s…

The 1031 tax deferment has become a more popular option to avoid paying taxes on capital gains. The installment sale is another tool or option for sellers to consider if they have different needs for their profits. When selling a property, home, or business that has increased in value, capital gains tax is usually payable…

One could take a deep plunge into the economic perspectives and trends to analyze the cattle market for the upcoming year. I decided to sift through much of the vocabulary and summarize the key points. AgWest Farm Credit’s 12-month cattle outlook indicates profitable returns for cow-calf producers and slightly profitable returns for cattle feeders in…

Ever wonder who is the largest landowner in America? It is fun to learn some of the names and the astonishing number of acres these people own. The Land Report has a research team dedicated to finding the leading landowners. They utilize public records and transactions to learn about new acquisitions of land. In 2020,…

As much as Jon and Erica love and immerse themselves and their two young boys in the Red Hills lifestyle, there is a longstanding connection to the American West. In his early days as a land broker, Jon lived, owned and sold land in the great state of Montana. Jon lived and owned a ranch…

Oftentimes, land transactions involving farms and ranches may include leases with BLM (Bureau of Land Management). Landowners can pay the BLM to allow their cattle or livestock to graze on the public land. The Bureau of Land Management is keeping the federal grazing fee steady at $1.35 per animal unit month for 2024, while the…

The 2024 land market outlook in Montana is an intriguing topic that reflects the industry’s current state. With previously high-interest rates making potential buyers cautious, the market has experienced a decrease in new listings. However, despite this decline, the demand for properties in Montana remains high. As the election year approaches, industry experts predict a…