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.
Hot Springs Creek Ranch
$5,950,000
Welcome to Hot Springs Creek Ranch, an exquisite property encompassing over 875+/- deeded acres and historically holding a BLM lease of 700+/- acres on the east boundary. This scenic and productive hay farm and ranch, located east of Gunnison, Colorado, offers recreational opportunities that cater to both nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Pitman Cherry Creek Ranch
$4,500,000
Pitman Cherry Creek Ranch consists of 713.52± deeded acres and 488± acres of state leased land and is backed into over 2,100± limited access BLM public acres. The ranch is nestled in Cherry Creek basin and sits beneath the extraordinary skyline of the La Plata Mountain Range. With 1.5± miles of live water on Cherry Creek, the ranch is benefited by both irrigation and recreation water rights.
Needle Creek Ranch
$3,780,000
Needle Creek Ranch is an exceptional 600± acres located within the stunning landscapes of the Tomichi Creek valley. The property presents a unique blend of natural beauty, agricultural productivity, and unparalleled recreational opportunities. Boasting irrigated hay meadows, a range of well-designed living and working improvements, and direct access to vast expanses of public land, Needle Creek Ranch embodies the quintessential Western lifestyle.
The Preserve at Arrowhead Ranch
$2,999,775
The Preserve Ranch is a pristine 399.97± acre retreat nestled in the heart of South Park, Colorado. This extraordinary property beckons with its exceptional access just off Highway 24, inviting you to step into a world of boundless adventure.
Mesita Lakes Ranch on the Rio Grande River
$2,750,000
Mesita Lakes Ranch is a rare find, with 137± deeded acres, protected neighbors, and improvements, including an excellent 3,623± square foot home built in 2010 with a 2-car garage and a finished 5-car workshop.
Buckhorn Lakes Ranch
$2,580,000
Buckhorn Lakes Ranch is comprised of 331± acres of alpine beauty. With private gated road access, the natural beauty of this ranch is greatly enhanced by the quality and size of its neighbors and the adjoining public lands.
Walton Ranch
$1,599,000
Walton Ranch is a stunning ranch nestled just outside of historic Cahone, Colorado. The ranch is 758± deeded acres located in Unit 72 in Southern Colorado and receives coveted landowner Mule Deer tags every year.
Sportsman Ranch at Arrowhead Ranch
$1,588,500
Nestled within the captivating expanse of the historic South Park Valley, The Sportsman’s Ranch is a sprawling haven spanning 211.80± acres. The ranch is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Turner Lakes of Telluride
$1,500,000
Turner Lakes of Telluride is a captivating property that encompasses the best of nature and recreational opportunities. Situated just 50 minutes away from the charming town of Telluride, this remarkable ranch offers a serene escape in the heart of Colorado's wilderness.
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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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