Episode 13 | We’ve Been Here Before – Jim Toth of Western Ranch Brokers

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Jim Toth of Western Ranch Brokers joins us to share how his team of only 3 have completed some of the biggest deals in Montana these past two years, how they are leading sales, and expanding to other states. Of particular interest is Jim’s 30 years of experience in Montana ranch sales and how he compares today’s […]

Episode 10 | Insider Knowledge – Roger Jacobs of Premier Land Company

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“When we started, we were hoping to do $15,000,000 per year in ranch sales. We are doing several deals a year of that size alone now.”Roger “Jake” Jacobs gives us his 30+ years of experience in auctioneering and ranch brokering. As a buyer, seller, investor, or aspiring ranch broker, would you like to know what […]

Episode 9 | Off To School – Rachel Frost, Ph.D

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Is the best ranch investment you can make the time and expense of educating yourself and your people? Ranches and ranch-lands are an investment, at this point in our series we know that this asset is not one that should be considered an operating asset or a means of production; the cash flow just isn’t […]

Episode 8 | Carbon Markets – Chris Mehus

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Carbon markets are currently one of the hottest, most talked about topics in ranch investing.  And why not?  As one of the most promising solutions for combating climate change, there is the potential for landowners to get rewarded for their sustainable practices via this emerging new market. In this episode, we hear from Chris Mehus, […]

Episode 7 | Tokenized Ranch Investing – Sean Puckett

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Blockchain, NFTs, Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts, Tokenized Investing… What does this all mean for ranch investing? Tune in to hear our thought-leader, Certified Financial Advisor, and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Sean Puckett try to tell us old cowboys where the technology age is taking us. Sean started his financial career as a National Bank Regulator with […]

Episode 6 | Drill Baby Drill!

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Within your “bundle of rights” for ranch, ownership could be minerals. One of Montana’s most successful Wildcatters joins us to share his experience developing minerals and marketing oil & gas, as well as his own experience of investing in western ranches for the many benefits, rights, and amenities beyond minerals. Listen in to legendary (and […]

Episode 5 | Change is the only constant

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How do we navigate the gentrification of western lands and communities? What impact does this have on the culture of rural communities? We hear from one of the most experienced conservation easement appraisers in the nation. Mrs. Bennett also has a Ph.D. in Depth Psychology. Kim Bennett has lived in, watched, and experienced the 30-year […]

Episode 4 | Do I really need a professional ranch manager

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With over 30 years of experience as an Accredited Farm Manager who has professionally administered some of the largest and most diverse farms and ranches in the US, hear what actually goes in to being a professional farm/ranch manager and why this should be deemed as an investment or an asset, rather than an expense […]