American AgCredit Merges with Colorado‐based Ag Lender Farm Credit Services of the Mountain Plains

American AgCredit Merges with Colorado‐based Ag Lender Farm Credit Services of the Mountain Plains

January 2012 (Santa Rosa, CA) ‐‐ American AgCredit has announced the merger with Farm Credit Services of the Mountain Plains, based in Greeley, CO, effective January 1, 2012. The merger will make the joint Association the 6 the largest Farm Credit cooperative in the U.S., totaling $5.58 billion in assets, and creating a combined customer base of […]

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Pristine and Historic Idaho’s Gold Fork River Ranch Sells

Pristine and Historic Idaho’s Gold Fork River Ranch Sells

The Gold Fork River, near McCall, Idaho, is one of Idaho’s most scenic rivers.  The river flows through beautiful timbered mountains and forests until reaching Lake Cascade, south of McCall, Idaho.  This river is one of Idaho’s hidden gems, offering fishing for trout and land locked Salmon.  Elk, deer, cougar, bear and other wild game

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Why you Should Exchange Under IRC 1031

Why you Should Exchange Under IRC 1031

  There are several reasons that you as a property owner should participate in a 1031 exchange. For those of you who are not familiar with 1031 exchanges, 1031s are a way to defer taxes on the capital gains from a sale of investment property.  1031s can be very complicated and you will also need

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Things to Consider Prior to Purchasing Hunting Land

Things to Consider Prior to Purchasing Hunting Land

When you begin your search for hunting land for sale, you will want to consider several factors. Species you desire to hunt, quality of species you desire, species population size, species acreage requirements, and management goals to name a few. Below we have taken a couple big game species and discuss some of these factors.

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Pine beetle and the Rocky Mountains

Pine beetle and the Rocky Mountains

It is important to understand that there are different beetles affecting the forests of the Rocky Mountains. The primary beetle impacting Colorado Mountain Land is the Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus Ponderosae). The Mountain Pine Beetle commonly attacks Ponderosa, lodgepole, Scotch, and Limber pine while Bristlecone Pine, Pinyon Pine, firs and spruces are less susceptible. Things

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