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Learn about life on the ranch, from the people that know it best. Explore the articles below to stay informed on the Montana & Wyoming ranch real estate markets, read expert insights on the ranch and Western lifestyle, and discover some of the best places and things to do in Montana & Wyoming.

2023 Outlook: Montana’s Water Supply
Market Update: 2023 Montana Land Values
The ‘Yellowstone’ Effect: Controversy and Commerce
Catching Up with Caleb Campbell
Inside Look: Bull Sales

2023 Outlook on the Montana water supply including current snowpack levels, forecasted spring weather and the potential for drought conditions in Montana during the summer season.

March 20, 2023

Statistics for 2022 Montana land values and predictions for the year ahead from the annual “For Land’s Sake” presentation from Norman C. Wheeler & Associates at the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) 3rd Annual Winter Real Estate Roundup.

March 16, 2023

The television series Yellowstone has been the source of much controversy for Montana locals, but recent reports show there may be some positive economic benefits.

March 6, 2023

Broker, rancher and father of two Caleb Campbell shares his thoughts on growing up in Montana, his insights on Western Ranch Brokers position in the market, and where he sees Montana ranch real estate headed.

February 27, 2023

Western Ranch Brokers takes an inside look at bull sales. Learn what to expect at a bull sale, how they typically work and their importance in the farm & ranch community. Plus see photos and videos of a recent bull sale in Saint Anthony, North Dakota.

February 20, 2023

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Bill Boyce of Western Ranch Brokers

Montana’s Bill Boyce

Described by his colleagues as a “modern day cowboy”, the Western Ranch Brokers marketing team
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Avon Montana

Visit Powell County, Montana

Centrally located in Southwest Montana, historic Powell County is an ideal starting point for a
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One-on-One with Jim Toth

An in depth interview with Jim Toth to find out what led him to the
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The Milk River in Montana

Discover Montana’s Milk River

Winding its way through Montana and Canada for over 700 miles, the uniquely colored Milk
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Guide to Buying a Ranch

Find out what you need to know before you begin the purchase process. Read the
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Year in Review: 2022

A look back at the 2022 Montana ranch real estate market, Western Brokers annual sales
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Why now is the best time to sell your ranch.
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2022 Summer Grazing Outlook

Catch up on the latest predictions for snowpack levels and the 2022 growing season ahead.
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Off-Market Transactions

Sellers and buyers alike seek off-market transactions for many reasons, whether it’s for privacy and security
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Farmland: In Demand

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