Key Takeaways Most ranches stack income streams instead of relying on cattle alone. Direct-to-consumer beef sells for $8 to $15 per pound retail, with processing at $1.50 to $2.50 per pound. Hunting leases bring $5 to $25 per acre. Hill...
Key Takeaways Cedar (juniper) takes over Texas pasture fast, drying up springs and choking out grass. Eastern red cedar and Ashe juniper behave differently, so identifying the species changes the...
Are you dreaming of owning a ranch near Dallas, Texas? Whether you’re seeking a sprawling cattle ranch, a cozy equestrian property, or a hunting ranch brimming with whitetail deer, the...
Key Takeaways Texas ranches come in seven main flavors: cattle, horse, hunting, exotic game, recreational, mixed-use, and guest. Cattle ranches are the most common, built around production. Horse ranches focus...
Rural land prices around Dallas vary wildly depending on where you look. You might pay a few thousand per acre for tracts an hour outside the city, or you could...
Texas ranch hunts are private hunting experiences on managed land, designed for focus and results. These hunts happen across large properties where animals like whitetail deer, wild hogs, and exotic...
Key Takeaways King Ranch leads the list at 825,000 acres, with Briscoe Ranches (640,000) and Waggoner Ranch (520,527) right behind. The rest of the top 10: O’Connor (500,000), Jones Family...
Key Takeaways Land and setup decisions made early decide almost everything else. Initial infrastructure runs $50,000 to $200,000. Equipment adds another $50,000 to $100,000. Cattle cost $800 to $2,000 per...
Each year, the Hortenstine Ranch Company Annual Spring Retreat is a highly anticipated event where brokers and agents come together to discuss the state of the business, share insights, and...
Broker Jack Fauntleroy, licensed in Texas real estate since 2007, has always had deep ties to the land. His roots in Texas run strong, but his formative years unfolded in...
Recap of the Annual Hortenstine Ranch Company Gathering at WHH Ranch The annual ranch gathering hosted by Hortenstine Ranch Company (HRC) was a tremendous success, offering past clients an exclusive...
When the holiday season arrives, Texas and nearby Oklahoma towns come alive with lights, music, and the kind of small-town charm that makes this time of year special. Across the
Your ranch property represents years of hard work and investment. The fence you choose protects that investment while keeping your livestock safe and your boundaries clear. A good fence does
Key Takeaways Top rural picks include Ben Wheeler, Athens, Mount Vernon, Mount Pleasant, Gilmer, Hallsville, Albany, Coleman, Meridian, Gainesville, and Breckenridge. Texas living is not one-size-fits-all. Ranch country, lake towns,
Key Takeaways Texas ranches earn through cattle, hunting leases, and agriculture, while the land itself usually appreciates. Tax advantages stack up: agricultural exemptions, no state income tax, and reduced property
Key Takeaways The post covers 11 regions: South Texas Brush Country, Hill Country, San Angelo, Menard County, Coleman County, Ingram, Lubbock Region, Brady, Quanah, Chaparral Wildlife Management Area, and the
