Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a jaw-dropping act of generosity that will keep thousands of acres of rural land free from development for generations to come, ...

A Montana cattleman and his wife are giving away their $21.6 million ranch instead of selling it, a rare move as land prices climb and multigenerational ranches disappear across the West. Dale and ...

The Perennial Plate, a series about sustainable eating, travels to Montana to visit the 30,000-acre J Bar L ranch, which specializes in humanely raised, grass-fed cattle. Klein and Fine have traveled ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - Cowboys, quarter-horses and 1,434 purebred beef cattle - just add grasslands and you've got a transplanted Montana ranch. Those livestock basics - plus some training in animal care - ...

When it comes to defining his family legacy, Dale Veseth is unwavering: Veseth Cattle Co. will remain a working ranch that strengthens opportunities for local ranchers, champions education and ...

A Montana cattleman and his wife have made a jaw-dropping decision to give away a $21.6 million ranch that has been in the family for generations, ensuring it remains a working ranch. In a move that ...

After four hours of fly fishing on the Blackfoot River, I was emotionally preparing myself to admit defeat. I couldn’t really complain, considering that my four fish-less hours had been spent floating ...

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 of ...

I bring a different perspective to the Montana Board of Public Education. The other board members don’t see the clear parallels between ranching and education. At the moment, Montana ranches and ...

A property inside the prestigious Rock Creek Cattle Company has been put on the market for the first time in more than 10 years.