
No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres John Malone blames his sprawling landholdings on his good friend and fellow cable entrepreneur Ted Turner. The Yale graduate and his wife, Leslie, live in the Denver area not far from their Silver Spur…
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No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres John Malone blames his sprawling landholdings on his good friend and fellow cable entrepreneur Ted Turner. The Yale graduate and his wife, Leslie, live in the Denver area not far from their Silver Spur…
Pifer’s Auction & Realty www.pifers.com (218) 477-1968 2013 Sales: $100 – $200 Million Who: Full-service auction, real estate, and land management firm specializing in the sale and management of farmland. Wow: Pifer’s handled over 300 transactions for individual landowners, Fortune…
The Economist is reporting that broad demographic trends are driving more and more investors, including sovereign funds, to consider investments related to ag land and increased productivity. “Institutional investors such as pension funds see farmland as fertile ground to plough,…
No. 71 David Murdock 149,702 acres The 91-year-old Dole Food CEO has built a fortune, and not just by selling pineapples. Murdock’s privately held Castle & Cooke is heavily invested in real estate development in Hawaii and California. No. 72…
Chas. S. Middleton & Son www.chassmiddleton.com (806) 763-5331 2013 Sales: $50 – $100 Million Who: Established in 1920, this fourth-generation firm specializes in the sale and appraisal of farms and ranches in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. Wow:…
Peoples Company www.peoplescompany.com (515) 240-7500 2013 Sales: $100 – $200 Million Who: Based in Iowa, Peoples is licensed throughout the Midwest into the Great Plains and the Northern Rockies. Wow: The company’s annual Land Investment Expo, which featured T. Boone…
Dr. Joseph Glauber announced his retirement from federal service effective December 31, 2014. A graduate of the University of Chicago (AB) and the University of Wisconsin (PhD), Glauber was responsible for the USDA’s agricultural forecasts and projections as well as…
United Country Real Estate www.unitedcountry.com (800) 999-1020 2013 Sales: > $1 Billion Who: Largest fully integrated network of conventional and auction land real estate professionals in the U.S. and Latin America. Specializing in ranches, recreational land, and farmland. Supports nearly…
J.P. Weigand & Sons www.weigand.com (316) 262-6400 2013 Sales: $50-$100 Million Who: Full-service real estate firm specializes in farm and ranch, recreational, transitional, and development land. Wow: Handled the sale of the 7,015-acre Hiatt Ranch in the Flint Hills of…
The Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) has named 20 leaders from the outdoor recreation, retail and manufacturing sectors, the energy industry, and sportsmen’s groups to its Blue Ribbon Panel on Sustaining America’s Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. Under…
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