Ranch News
Welcome to Harrigan Land Company’s ranch blog, designed to keep you up to date on what’s happening in the dynamic world of hunting and fishing properties throughout the Rocky Mountain West. Here we share our knowledge of “secret corners” of the Rockies overlooked by many, the ins and outs of conservation easements, current news relevant to the ranch real estate market and our own hunting and fishing tips that may turn your next trip into a spectacular success. At Harrigan Land Company, we’re dedicated to serving you. Through this blog, we hope that our seasoned knowledge of hunting, fishing and the great ranches of the Rockies will increase your love for these things, too, and enable you to “dream big” about that special piece of the West that’s in your future. Explore and enjoy.
April 21, 2021
Elk Hunting From a Tree Stand Tips & Tricks
If you picture a metal platform ratchet strapped to a tree or a wooden plank nailed in the crook of a branch when someone mentions tree stands, then your information is outdated. Technology has helped tree stands come a long way in comfort and functionality, and now they are the perfect way to change your… Read more »
April 19, 2021
Country Style Living Room Ideas for your Cattle Ranch
When you hear “country-style decor” you might automatically think of overly patterned wallpaper, ceramic roosters, and bright reds and blues, and, yes, this form of cheesy country decor does exist. However, when done properly, country-style living rooms can have a rustic, cozy feel that is both modern and trendy. Here are some tips on how… Read more »
April 6, 2021
10 Steps for Scouting & Hunting New Pieces of Land
New hunting land means unknown territory, and if you’ve got a lot of ground to cover, efficiently scouting a new piece of land can seem overwhelming. Whether you’re a first time hunting ranch owner, or you’ve scouted many pieces of land throughout your hunting days, here are 10 top tips that are sure to… Read more »
April 6, 2021
Important Colorado Hunting Dates, Fees & Deadlines
There is a lot more to hunting than you may first think. Aside from the necessary equipment and gear, there are important dates throughout the season to keep in mind, as well as licensing fees. Any experienced hunter knows that the dates for hunting certain game are different depending on the area, the type of… Read more »
April 6, 2021
Spring Calving Benefits
The days are getting longer and warmer, and the snow is melting, and ranchers running spring-calving operations are benning their season. Deciding between a spring-calving and a fall-calving operation depends greatly on the resources that are available to your ranch at certain times of the year. There are benefits and drawbacks to both, and it’s… Read more »
January 23, 2021
Expert Advice on Buying Land in Montana
Wide-open spaces and big skies greet you across the aptly-named Big Sky Country. These are just a few of the reasons why buying land in Montana is a hot commodity these days. With a real sense of solitude and epic land options, there are lots of reasons to own a Montana ranch. We’ll break down… Read more »
January 8, 2021
Why 2021 is the Best Time to Buy a Ranch
Are you ready to take the leap and purchase your dream ranch? Maybe you’re on the fence – waiting for the perfect time to buy. Don’t delay! Here’s why 2021 is the best time to buy a ranch. Exceptional Interest Rates Make Now the Best Time to Buy a Ranch One of the biggest reasons… Read more »
December 23, 2020
What is the Difference Between a Farm and a Ranch?
Do you know the difference between a farm and a ranch? These words are often used interchangeably, but they are actually different things – especially in the eyes of land investments. If you’re looking to buy a ranch or farm, you’ll want to know the key differences between each. What is a Farm? A farm… Read more »
December 12, 2020
6 Tips for Winter Ranch Management
Winter ranch management brings a sense of calm to an otherwise hectic program. As the days get shorter and the nights get colder, ranches seem to hibernate. You’ll find yourself spending less time outdoors and more time snuggled up by the crackling fire with family. Winter Management Tips There are a few things you’ll want… Read more »
December 4, 2020
The Benefits of Owning a Ranch Near a Resort Town
Charming mountain towns with idyllic scenery on your mind? If you’re looking for the perfect balance between nearby amenities and your own slice of land, then look at purchasing a ranch near a resort town. Resort towns bring the best of both worlds. Some hustle and bustle (busy seasons are certainly lively) with plenty of… Read more »
November 30, 2020
Why Your Next Property Needs to Be an Investment Ranch
Rural living is on the rise. What’s not to love about fresh air, wide-open spaces, and friendly neighbors? Owning an investment ranch has been a trend for years. Why? Because people like living in the country and why not make a few dollars while you do it? In case you are a city dweller and… Read more »
November 29, 2020
Winter Ranch Activities to Get Excited About this Season
As the snow begins to fall and the temperatures drop, you’ll find new and amazing ways to enjoy your ranch. This list of winter ranch activities transforms the season of snow into a delightful way to spend the blustery season. What Winter Ranch Activities are Right for Me? If you use your ranch for commercial… Read more »
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