Sports Afield, America’s premier outdoor adventure magazine and one of the world’s top 150 licensed brands, has announced an addition to its management team. Longtime Sports Afield Art Director Jerry Gutierrez has been promoted to the position of Chief Operations Officer (COO). Gutierrez will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of Sports Afield and its affiliated companies, Sports Afield… Read More »
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The Conservation Efforts of Farmers, Ranchers, and Hunters
If you’re looking for ranch property, you may be aware that farmers, ranchers, and other landowners make a significant contribution to conservation efforts throughout the United States. These individuals have installed over two million miles of conservation buffers under various farm bill initiatives. According to , the 2014 Farm Bill, which was enacted in February… Read More »
A Few Simple Things You Can do to Improve the Quality of Your Hunting Acreage
Hunters and anglers support upwards of 680,000 jobs in the U.S., but they can’t do what they do without excellent hunting acreage. If you’re looking for hunting land for sale or you’re just starting to work on a hunting property, there are certain steps you should be taking to improve the quality of your land…. Read More »
Bison Ranching Continues to Grow in Popularity in the U.S.
Bison ranching has been enjoying a renewed surge in popularity and profitability in recent years, thanks in large part to the expanded consumer market for bison meat. In fact, bison ranchers in Montana, who gathered for a two-day conference in Great Falls this weekend, have noted that prices seem to be reaching record highs. “It’s… Read More »
A Few Important Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Buying Ranch Property
Farmers, ranchers, and other landowners have created upwards of 2 million miles of conservation buffers, which serve to improve soil, air, and water quality where they’re placed. If you’re interested in contributing to this initiative, you may be considering a ranch property investment. But be warned, ranch estates aren’t something you can just leap right… Read More »
What to Look For in a Horse Ranch Property
Few outdoor passions are as demanding or rewarding as horse ranching. Throughout the country, roughly 7.1 million people are involved in the horse industry, whether working as owners, service providers, employees, or volunteers for these magnificent creatures. Many horse lovers dream about someday owning a ranch with land of their own for raising and riding… Read More »
All About Conservation Easements: How to Protect Ranch Estates for Future Generations
Few resources on this planet today are more important than the land itself. As populations and commercial businesses continue to grow, protecting large property ranch estates is important for the conservation of U.S. water, wildlife, and wilderness spaces. That’s one reason why conservation easements were first established hundreds of years ago and continue to be… Read More »
Montana Reports Record High Whitetail Deer Hunting Season
As the firearm deer hunting season winds down throughout many parts of the country, harvest numbers have hit record highs on some hunting lands, particularly in the western and central parts of Montana. The state’s Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Department says that the numbers of whitetailed deer brought into county check stations in Bonner, Darby,… Read More »
Montana Reports Record High Whitetail Deer Hunting Season
As the firearm deer hunting season winds down throughout many parts of the country, harvest numbers have hit record highs on some hunting lands, particularly in the western and central parts of Montana. The state’s Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Department says that the numbers of whitetail deer brought into county check stations in Bonner, Darby,… Read More »
Facts About Idaho Ranching, By the Numbers
Idaho’s state motto is Esto perpetua, which is Latin for “Let it be eternal.” With Idaho ranches that can span for thousands of acres over a large property, it sometimes feels like the land and sky might indeed extend for all eternity. If you’re looking for a ranch with land, the opportunities in Idaho simply… Read More »