Biddick Ranch

Farm Description

On the open market for the first time, the Biddick Ranch is located approximately 14 miles northwest of Laramie, Wyoming. This contiguous 13,146± acre legacy ranch is made up of 12,826± deeded acres and 320± State of Wyoming lease acres. With 4,060± adjudicated irrigated acres, the ranch currently puts hay up on 2,200± irrigated acres and uses the remaining 1,860 irrigated acres for grazing in conjunction with the 9,086± acres of native grass pasture. The carrying capacity is owner-rated at 650 head of cow/calf pairs year-round. The ranch is able to produce enough hay to feed its own livestock during the winter months, in addition to producing approximately 1,000 ton of hay each year to sell. The Laramie Valley Municipal Irrigation District provides 48 CFS of water that is delivered to the ranch via the Oasis Canal, an additional 10 CFS are supplied by the Little Laramie River and the Laramie River via the Biddick Canal. The cost of the Laramie Valley Municipal water assessment is approximately per year. With approximately seven miles of the Laramie River and one mile of the Little Laramie River, the ranch offers fishing opportunities along with tremendous antelope, mule and whitetail deer habitat for the outdoor enthusiast. There are three wells located on the ranch that feed into an excellent water system providing water not only to all the corrals but to seven pastures. The combination of the ranch's water system with several miles of live water make this an exceptionally well-watered ranch.