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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.

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Important Colorado Hunting Dates, Fees & Deadlines
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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 »

Spring Calving Benefits
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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 »

Expert Advice on Buying Land in Montana
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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 »

Why 2021 is the Best Time to Buy a Ranch
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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 »

What is the Difference Between a Farm and a Ranch?
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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 »

6 Tips for Winter Ranch Management
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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 »

The Benefits of Owning a Ranch Near a Resort Town
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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 »

Why Your Next Property Needs to Be an Investment Ranch
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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 »

Winter Ranch Activities to Get Excited About this Season
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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 »

6 Cold Weather Care Tips for Your Ranch Animals
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November 22, 2020

6 Cold Weather Care Tips for Your Ranch Animals

As the snowy season turns, don’t get caught out in the cold withthese cold weather care tips for your ranch animals. In cold climates, you’ll need to take care to give your ranch livestock and animals the care and attention they need. From shelter to feed, be sure you’re ready for the cold weather. The… Read more »

What is a Ranchette?
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November 21, 2020

What is a Ranchette?

Small, yet mighty ranchettes are the new trend in ranch real estate. These part-home, part-farm, part-ranch properties mix the best of country living with plenty of conveniences. So what is a ranchette? Do they make sense or am I better off with a ranch? The answer to the ladder question all depends on what you… Read more »

9 Things to Know Before Buying a Ranch
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November 13, 2020

9 Things to Know Before Buying a Ranch

As you go through your journey of buying a ranch, there are several different things you’ll need to keep in mind. As you work through the ranch buying process, keep in mind you’re goals and budget. These two items will help you make an informed buying decision. At Harrigan Land Co, we are here to… Read more »

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Discovering a property that checks all your boxes often starts with you looking at the wrong priorities. Our Ranch Discovery Matrix can help you identify the ranch you need that aligns with your lifetime dreams.

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