A lot of bison went over that cliff.” The park was my first stop on a journey across Montana’s vast grasslands to trace the story of the West through its cattle ranches and the meat they produced. As ...

After more than 100 years in the same family, a Montana cattle ranch has sold for more than $50 million. The deal is one of the priciest to close in the state in recent years. Steve Rooney ...

I found this to be true during a somewhat impromptu trip to Tippet Rise Art Center, a 12,500-acre working cattle and sheep ranch in southern Montana that is also home to world-renowned outdoor ...

Mahlstedt Ranch, Inc. is a fifth-generation operation located in northeastern Montana between Glendive and Circle. George and ...

As we continue our salute to the women of agriculture, we meet a Dupuyer area rancher who is leading efforts to minimize ...

In a handful of examples, wealthy out-of-staters have bought up Montana ranches only to remove the cattle and turn the farmland fallow. In these cases the new landowners are repurposing their land ...

Autonomous Rancher offers herd management software as well as GPS tags that can track an animal's location, health and more.

Millions of dollars in grants to help rural business and agricultural producers in Montana remain tied up in federal funding ...

As I stood atop a rocky precipice in central Montana, the most striking thing before me was nothing. More precisely, it was space: the all-encompassing nothingness for which the West is famous.

Should ranches that have been taken out of production continue to be taxed as agricultural property?  That’s a question the Montana Legislature will tackle this session in order to address the trend ...