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The Land Bulletin
Mirr Ranch Group presents The Land Bulletin, where every week we discuss a wide range of topics impacting landowners, ranchers, and future land buyers. For more information on buying and selling ranch real estate, visit: https://www.MirrRanchGroup.com/.
Episodes
The Land BulletinFive Keys to Sustainable Ranching
What can ranchers in Colorado learn from herders in Mongolia, Spain, and beyond? According to Dr. Maria Fernandez-Gimenez, a retired professor of rangeland…
The Land BulletinRestoring the Great Plains with the World Wildlife Fund
When it comes to protecting America’s grasslands, the people who tend them are some of our strongest allies. This week, Alexis Bonogofsky, VP of the Great…
The Land BulletinThe Future of Native Agriculture with Akiptan
What does it take to build a stronger future for Native agriculture? Dawn LeBeau, Senior Program Officer at Akiptan, joins Haley to discuss the organization’s…
The Land BulletinBreaking the Silence on Mental Health in Agriculture
Content Warning: This episode discusses mental health, depression, and suicide, which may be difficult or uncomfortable for some listeners. If you or someone…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Island Park, ID
Island Park, Idaho, sits just across the Idaho-Wyoming border, on the edge of Yellowstone, and offers a unique mix of forests, rivers, recreation, and more…
The Land BulletinThe Future of the Colorado River
What happens when you dedicate 20 years to following a river from its headwaters to the sea? For Peter McBride, it has meant gaining an eye-opening perspective…
The Land BulletinWhy Transferable Tax Credits Could Change Conservation
Conservation tools play an important role in protecting private land, but who benefits from them? Economist and University of Wisconsin professor Dominic…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Evergreen, CO
Evergreen, Colorado offers a rare combination of mountain living, outdoor adventure, and proximity to Denver, so this week on the Back 40, we're heading just…
The Land Bulletin30 Years of Healing with Casting for Recovery
For 30 years, Casting for Recovery has supported women with breast cancer through the healing power of nature and fly fishing. This week, we revisit one of our…
The Land BulletinHow Women are Building the Future of Ranching
Women have always been involved in ranching, but now more than ever, they are taking on leadership roles and shaping the future. This week, we’re joined by the…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Durango, CO
We're heading to Durango, CO, this week to explore the town and surrounding Four Corners region with broker Woody Beardsley. Woody guides us through the area…
The Land BulletinThe Women Behind Beef Advocacy
The American National Cattlewomen has spent decades educating consumers, advocating for producers, and creating opportunities for women across the beef…
The Land BulletinHow Conservation Deals Get Done: Tolland Ranch
Conservation is about far more than protecting land, and few people understand that better than Justin Spring, Vice President and Colorado & Southwest Regional…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Kaycee, WY
This week, we’re visiting Kaycee, Wyoming, a small ranching community with a Wild West reputation. With plenty of western history, wide-open landscapes, and…
The Land BulletinUncharted Territory: Helping More Women Get Outdoors
Summer is here, and outdoor recreation is on the rise, particularly among women. This week, Haley chats with Emily Jacobs of Uncharted Outdoorswomen about how…
The Land BulletinDenver's Backyard: Preserving the High Line Canal
When we think about conservation, we often picture vast landscapes, working ranches, and remote forests. But some of the most meaningful stewardship efforts…
The Land BulletinThe Back 40: Exploring Sedalia, CO
We’re not going too far outside Denver in this week’s Back 40, but that’s part of the appeal of Sedalia, Colorado, a small foothills community that serves as a…
The Land BulletinThe Wild Side of Wyoming
This week, we’re welcoming a new broker to the crew: Davis LaMair! Growing up in Colorado and spending the last decade guiding anglers across the rivers of…
The Land BulletinBreaking Down the Right to Wade Debate
Stream and water access has long been a complex issue across the West, particularly in Colorado, and this year, it’s once again at the forefront of…
The Land BulletinSt. Benedict's Monastery: A Story of Faith, Land, and Legacy
In this very special episode, we’re looking at one of our brokerage’s most unique and meaningful transactions: the sale of St. Benedict’s Monastery in…
The Land BulletinPrairie Restoration in the American West
The shortgrass prairie might not seem as glamorous as our nation’s mountains and forests, but it’s one of the most important ecosystems in the West. This week…
The Land BulletinRanch Buying 101: What First-Time Buyers Need to Know
Buying a house and buying a ranch are two entirely different ball games, and this week Mirr Ranch Group founder Ken Mirr joins us to break down why. In this…
The Land BulletinBack 40: Exploring the Kamas Valley, UT
We’re back and exploring Utah’s Kamas Valley - an area just outside Park City but a world apart in pace and lifestyle. Mirr broker and resident Utah-expert…
The Land BulletinIntegrating Wildlife into Ranch Management
Bob Budd, Executive Director of the Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust, joins Haley on the podcast this week to discuss how ranchers can rethink the…
The Land BulletinBuilding a Direct-to-Consumer Beef Business with Bastrop Cattle Co
This week, we’re headed down to Texas to chat with Max Kruemcke, co-owner of Bastrop Cattle Company, about what it takes to build a successful small-scale beef…
The Land BulletinThe Back 40: Exploring the Gila Wilderness, NM
This week, we're headed to the wild and often overlooked Gila Wilderness in southern New Mexico to explore the hidden oasis and recreational haven that also…
The Land BulletinCheatgrass 101: Fighting Back - What Landowners Can Do
In the conclusion of our cheatgrass deep dive, Haley sits down with terrestrial habitat biologist Ryan Amundson from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to…
The Land BulletinCheatgrass 101: The Invasive Grass Fueling Problems Out West
Cheatgrass has quietly become one of the biggest threats to western rangelands, crowding out native forage, increasing wildfire risk, and costing ranchers…
The Land BulletinWyoming Markets: What’s Trending in 2026
Wyoming’s ranch market is shifting - and opportunity is following close behind. This week, Haley is joined by Jared Souza, Mirr Broker and Wyoming expert, for…
The Land BulletinArt, Land, and Legacy with the Beardsely Brothers (Recast)
We're throwing it back to a conversation we had last year with two of our favorite brothers, Duke and Woody Beardsley! From their family’s five generation…
The Land BulletinHow Old Salt Co-op Is Rethinking Meat, Markets, and the West
We hope you’re hungry this week as Haley sits down with Cole Mannix, co-founder of Old Salt Co-op, to dig into the intersection of ranching, food systems, and…
The Land BulletinThe Back 40: Exploring Trinidad, CO
In our first Back 40 of the year, we’re heading to southern Colorado with Mirr Ranch Group broker Jeff Hubbard for a closer look at Trinidad and the region…
The Land BulletinSkijoring Across Colorado: Silverton, Ridgway & Estes Park
Skijoring may be one of the most visually striking winter sports in the West, but beyond the speed and spectacle lies a powerful story of community, tradition…
The Land BulletinWhat's On the Table: Preparing Wild Game (Recast)
Happy Holidays from our team to your table. To celebrate the holiday season, we're resharing an oldie but a goodie - how to prepare wild game. We sat down with…
The Land Bulletin20 Years Out West: Ranch Real Estate in 2025 and Beyond
As we wrap up 2025 and Mirr Ranch Group’s 20th year, Haley is joined by MRG founder Ken Mirr for a wide-ranging conversation on where the market stands today…
The Land BulletinInside Aspen: Luxury Market Update with Michael Latousek
We’re walking in a winter wonderland through one of the most sought-after luxury markets in the world — Aspen, Colorado — and it’s not slowing down. This week…
The Land BulletinColorado Gives Day: The Nonprofits Shaping Land, Heritage & Community
Fresh off Thanksgiving, Haley gives you a solo-sode this week featuring another way you can give thanks this year: Colorado Gives Day. This year, we’re…
The Land BulletinA Year in the Life at Reeder Creek Ranch
What does it take to run a ranch? This week, Haley is joined by Paul Bruchez of Reeder Creek Ranch for a deep look at what a full year of ranching really looks…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Carbondale, CO
In our next installment of The Back Forty, Haley is joined by Willy Strazza to discuss the beauty and history of Carbondale, Colorado. They explore the…
The Land BulletinWildfire Mitigation 101: Protecting Your Land with Outlaw Forestry
It’s never too early to prepare for wildfire season, but it can be too late. This week, Haley is joined by Bryce Gidney of Outlaw Forestry to talk about…
The Land BulletinWhat’s New in Wyoming Hunting and Habitat
This week, we’re going big — big game and even bigger stories from Wyoming. Haley is joined by Angi Bruce - the Director of Wyoming Game and Fish, for a peek…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Riverton, WY
This fall, we head to Riverton, Wyoming—a hidden gem in the heart of the state. Ranch broker Eric Anderson joins Haley to explore Riverton’s deep history…
The Land BulletinUnderstanding Today’s Texas Ranch Market
The Texas ranch real estate market has shifted—so what’s driving it today? Harrison King of King Land & Water is back to break down what’s happening across…
The Land BulletinBonus: What To Do About Sprawl (feat. Ken Mirr)
BONUS Episode Alert! This week we’re doing a pod swap and sharing an episode from our friends at the On Land podcast. The conversation features Ken Mirr…
The Land BulletinThe Power of Teamwork in Ranch Real Estate
Teamwork is the topic of the day as Haley joins up with Jeff Hubbard and Pat Lancaster, one of Mirr Ranch Group’s longest-standing teams, to explore the value…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Grand County, Colorado
In this month’s Back Forty episode, Haley is joined by Ken Mirr to explore one of Colorado’s hidden gems: Grand County. From its deep ranching roots and…
The Land BulletinAn Ode to Our Host, Haley Mirr!
In this short, unconventional episode, we're taking a week off from our regularly scheduled programming to celebrate our beloved host, Haley Mirr, on the week…
The Land BulletinGrowing Conservation in Colorado with Denver Botanic Gardens
When most people think of conservation, they picture vast open spaces—but protecting plant life is just as vital. In this episode, Haley talks with Becky…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Westcliffe, CO
We’re back exploring the west’s hidden gems with Mirr broker, Woody Beardsley, who has some personal experience with this week’s town - Westcliffe CO. Nestled…
The Land BulletinHow Earthworms are Changing the Ranching Game
We’re taking a trip back to science class this week as Haley is joined by Sam Baker of WriggleBrew to dig deep - literally - into the power of earthworms…
The Land BulletinYour Week at the Ranch: Discovering C Lazy U
C Lazy U is a historic guest ranch in Colorado, and this week, we’re chatting with General Manager Jeremy Belnap to explore what makes this century-old ranch a…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Casper, WY
We’re headed to Casper, Wyoming, to explore all the diversity and adventure this town offers, nestled in the heart of the Cowboy State. We look at what makes…
The Land BulletinThe West in Focus: Conservation Photography with Dave Showalter
Haley takes a peek behind the camera with conservation photographer Dave Showalter to explore the power of imagery and storytelling in land stewardship. Dave…
The Land BulletinBattling Blazes: Wildfire Prevention and Ranch Resilience (Recast)
Wildfire season is heating up out West, and this week, we're republishing a crucial conversation about fire prevention and mitigation with Jared Souza of Mirr…
The Land Bulletin2025 Mid-Year Market Check-In: Ranch Trends, Conservation, and What’s Ahead
We’re halfway through 2025, and there’s plenty to talk about in the ranch real estate world. In this episode of the Land Bulletin, Haley and Ken sit down to…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Albion, Idaho
This month on The Back Forty, we're heading to south-central Idaho to explore Albion: a tiny, history-rich agricultural town nestled at the base of the remote…
The Land BulletinVoices of the West: How RE:FARM is Rewriting Ranching
In this Voices of the West episode, Haley is joined once again by Kacie Scherler, a fifth-generation farmer, regenerative rancher, and founder of RE:FARM in…
The Land BulletinThe Ultimate Fly Fishing Getaway: Summer's at Elk Creek Ranch (Recast)
Summer is here and if you're into fly fishing, then we've found a place that will get you hooked. In this republish of one of our most popular episodes, Haley…
The Land BulletinThe Healing Power of Nature: Casting for Recovery Update
In this follow-up to our conversation with Casting for Recovery’s Executive Director, Susan Gaetz, we’re joined by Kara Armano—a breast cancer survivor and…
The Land BulletinThe Back Forty: Exploring Meeker, Colorado
A hidden gem tucked between Steamboat and Rifle, Meeker, Colorado is a quiet town brimming with western history. From its deep ranching roots and untouched…