Agriculture
M4 Ranch Group is proud to represent some of the top Colorado agriculture & farm land for sale. Income producing properties, water rights, and large acreage. M4 Ranch Group can find the Colorado ranch that fits your agriculture needs.
Taylor Canyon Ranch
$15,900,000
Taylor Canyon Ranch presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the discerning developer. Positioned just 15 minutes from vibrant Pagosa Springs, this sprawling 2,215± acre canvas awaits a visionary touch. Here, over 50 micro-valleys promise secluded homesites tucked amongst rolling meadows, forests, and pristine waterways, offering unparalleled privacy.
Arrowhead Ranch
$14,750,000
Arrowhead Ranch is an outdoorsman’s paradise with five magnificent Heritage Ranches that can be bought individually or as a whole. Superbly located in Central Colorado, Arrowhead is ideal for ranchers, outdoor enthusiasts, anglers, and hunters alike. Nearly seven miles of trout stream meander through the idyllic grassland plateau with picturesque snow-capped peaks surrounding you.
Grand Mesa Ranch
$11,999,000
Grand Mesa Ranch is one of the most unique, private, and scenic properties in the North Fork area - Located in Hotchkiss, Colorado. This ranch contains 4,338± acres within GMU 52 & 521 and is allotted landowner Elk & Mule Deer Tags. There is water abound with water rights, ponds, lakes, a reservoir, and live water.
Snow Drift Ranch
$11,799,999
Pristine and Private is the best way to describe the Snow Drift Ranch as you are immersed in actual paradise overlooking one of our Nation’s most picturesque views- The Dallas Divide. Often referred to as the most photographed range in the lower 48, it is a true testament to the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural ... Read more
Oleo Ranch
$7,999,500
Tucked within National Forest land, the Oleo Ranch near Lake City, Colorado, is a truly unparalleled mountain resort. Situated at the heart of some of Colorado's finest hunting and fishing territory, the ranch enjoys a prime location, ensuring its status as a sought-after destination for generations to come.
Stagecoach Crossing Ranch at Arrowhead Ranch
$7,500,000
Stagecoach Crossing Ranch stands as a testament to the timeless allure of ranching life. Spread across 2,507± acres of pristine land, this iconic property offers an unrivaled combination of natural beauty, abundant water features, and exceptional amenities.
Royal Gorge Ranch
$7,120,000
A 2,852 ±-acre canvas for your wildest Colorado dreams. Invest in breathtaking vistas, boundless adventure, and the freedom to write your own frontier story.
Cucharas River Equestrian Ranch
$6,900,000
Cucharas River Equestrian Ranch is a stunning estate in La Veta, Colorado. Spanning over 302± acres, this property offers a blend of luxury living with exceptional equestrian facilities. The centerpiece is a Mediterranean-inspired main residence, over 4,800± square feet of living space.
Wagyu X Diamond Ranch
$6,400,000
The Wagyu X Diamond Ranch is a true turnkey wagyu cattle operation located in Disappointment Valley in Southwest Colorado, about 65± miles from Telluride, Colorado. The ranch is strategically designed throughout its 4,116.65± deeded acres and 81,133± leased acres of USFS and BLM land, making for a highly successful cattle operation.
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Agricultural Ranches and Farm Land for Sale in Colorado
Farming vs. Ranching
To an outsider, all agriculture might look the same, but to those who base their livelihoods on it, farming and ranching couldn’t be more different. Sure, both ventures involve taking a plot of land and working it to create a sustainable business, but there are some fundamental differences distinguishing the two. If you’re searching for farm land for sale in Colorado, it’s important to understand the distinction.
Farming typically incorporates some kind of food crop, in which vast acreages of land are tilled, planted, irrigated, and harvested. The crops produced or “produce” are sold at going market rates to distributors for stores, export, or even seed. If livestock are involved they are usually pasture-raised animals such as pigs, chickens, sheep, or other livestock in which the meat of the animal is a secondary product of farming. Chickens provide eggs, cows produce milk, and sheep produce wool. Our Colorado farms for sale will provide you with the land you need for your agricultural needs.
Ranching, on the other hand, usually incorporates larger livestock on a free-range environment. With cattle especially, large tracts of uncultivated land can be used to graze the animals until they are ready to harvest. Keeping the animals moving, safe from predators, and managing the land so that they have access to clean water and ample vegetation to graze is what keeps a rancher occupied throughout most of the day. Maintaining fencing, keeping track of animals that have wandered off, and even some veterinary work, from artificial insemination to treating injuries are also on the to-do list. Ranches might supplement their profits with cash crops such as hay or alfalfa fields, but these are not the primary reason for managing the ranch.
It’s All About Location
Not all land is suitable for farming, and not all land is good for ranching. Farms rely on arable land, which means reliable water sources such as rivers or at the very least consistent rainfall. Ranches require a different type of land as well, which means room for livestock to roam, access to clean water, water rights, and a place that is free from hazards that could harm the animals. Typography is important for both since farms require vast, flat areas where irrigation can be effective, and ranches are best suited to areas without hazards such as cliffs or raging rivers that could hurt cattle or horses. M4 Ranch group has a wide variety of Colorado farms for sale and Colorado ranches for sale that meet all the criteria that you need for a sustainable agricultural ranch.
Colorado Farms for Sale
It is important to do your research before making any decisions when it comes to purchasing farm land for sale in Colorado. That’s why M4 Ranch Group is here to help. We’ve been working with prospective landowners for 30 years, providing the best brokering experience for our clients. So, before you make the leap to getting a piece of land and starting your own Colorado farm or ranch, talk to one of our brokers today! We can help you through the process and get you the best land for your next venture.
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