Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2023
When buying a new farm or ranch, it can be easy to overlook the potential cost, time, and effort ofpersonalizing fencing applications. Fencing needs will vary widely from property to...
Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
“Whiskey is for drinking. Water is for fighting.” You’ve heard this proverbial quote before, and today you hear it louder and more often in the Colorado River Basin. Western water...
Posted: Thursday, May 04, 2023
It was once said, “The best thing about the land is the landscape.” A good point, but what is also very rewarding is an additional return on your investment through...
Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Through my years of ranch real estate, one thing that has become very apparent is the expectations of what a cattle ranch should look like in the eyes of a...
Posted: Thursday, March 30, 2023
Prior to being a broker with Fay Ranches, I spent a ridiculous amount of time around horses. I mean a lot. My mother has been training and breeding horses for...
Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2023
For a timber owner, the decision to harvest is frequently a function of timing and often catalyzed by factors such as the economy, age of the timber, log markets, leverage...
Posted: Thursday, February 02, 2023
Having spent the past ten years of my life as a land broker, I can attest to the fact that the most rewarding aspect of a successful career isn’t financial...
Posted: Thursday, January 05, 2023
At Fay Ranches, we are proud of our agents, the culture, and the family that we have cultivated over the years. A big part of the team is the Women...
Posted: Friday, December 09, 2022
My earliest memory of hunting is stumbling around the fields looking for pheasants with my dad and uncles at seven years old. I filled my first deer tag by the...
Posted: Monday, November 07, 2022
Two thousand twenty-two marks the 30th anniversary of Fay Ranches and ten years since we forged our Strategic Alliance with Republic Ranches. Thirty years certainly signifies our ability to weather...
Posted: Friday, October 21, 2022
There are many ways to measure time. The days, weeks, and years seemingly continue to pass us by with increasing and unsuspecting swiftness. We often want time to stop, to...
Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022
When wandering around Montana, you will inevitably wind-up in a rural community at just about every turn. With just over a million people state-wide, roughly half of those individuals and...
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Upland game bird hunting in South-Central Montana is no longer a secret. The Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River valley all the way down into Wyoming, and the surrounding Pryor...
Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2022
One of the largest attractions to the Western United States is the vast acreage of land allocated for public use, including large tracts of state land, National Forest, regions managed...
Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2022
As I was writing this, the two largest wildfires in the history of New Mexico were burning. The Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire, just northeast of Santa Fe, and the Black...
Posted: Friday, July 29, 2022
Alaska offers some of the most extreme geographies in the United States and some of the most iconic features readily known around the world, such as Mt. McKinely, now known...