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Nonprofit Opens Access to 50,000 Acres of Public Land in Montana

American Prairie has purchased a 67,960-acre ranch in central Montana, reopening a large chunk of public hunting land in the Missouri River Breaks

BySage Marshall

Sep 10, 2025

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