I Grew Up on Montana Ranches—Here's What ‘Yellowstone’ Gets Right

I was born and raised in Colorado, but because all of my extended family lived in Montana, Wyoming and Utah, I spent most of my summers driving around to visit relatives–and their cattle ranches.

‘Dutton Ranch’ Review: Paramount+’s Latest Addition to the ‘Yellowstone’ Universe Has Just Enough Meat on the Bone

Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser reprise their roles alongside franchise newcomers Ed Harris and Annette Bening for the new drama, which sees Beth and Rip moving onto a Texas cattle ranch.
Wisconsin Farmer

Cattle drives connected ranches to markets and changed U.S. agriculture

The legacy of the cattle drive era helped spark changes in ranching, conservation and beef production that continue today.
U.S. News & World Report

McDonald's Plans $200 Million Investment to Promote Regenerative Practices on US Cattle Ranches

McDonald's Plans $200 Million Investment to Promote Regenerative Practices on US Cattle Ranches McDonald’s said Monday it plans to invest $200 million over the next seven years to promote regenerative agriculture practices on cattle ranches. The Chicago ...
Houston Chronicle

Information on Starting a Small Beef Cattle Ranch

Beef cattle ranches raise cattle for beef production. Some ranches are cow calf enterprises. Cows produce calves yearly. The calves are sold at weaning age, usually when they are 6 months old and weigh about 500 pounds. In a feeder or stocker enterprise ...