Ted Turner Parts With His Beloved Island Ted Turner has spent his professional career crafting great deals. In December, he signed off on a whale of an opportunity, but not for himself. For the people of South Carolina. Turner parted…
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Land Report 2017 Conservation Deal of the Year: St. Phillips Island
Tagged with: Hunting Island State Park, St. Phillips Island, Ted Turner, Turner Enterprises
Posted in Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk, South, South Carolina, Water
Posted in Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, News Desk, South, South Carolina, Water
The Land Report Top Ten: Spring 2018
The nation’s leading land listings feature an average price tag of $155 million. — The Editors 1. Molokai Ranch (Hawaii): $260 million Pictured above, this 55,574-acre ranch ranks as one of the Aloha State’s largest and encompasses more than one-third…
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Feature, Florida, Hawaii, Hunting, News Desk, Pacific, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Texas, Water, West
The Land Report Spring 2018
The Magazine of the American Landowner announces the 2017 Deals of the Year: Deal of the Year: Jack and Laura Dangermond’s $165 Million Donation Preserves Santa Barbara’s Bixby Ranch as the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve Ranchland Deal of the Year: Colorado’s…
Tagged with: Aubrie Kobernus, Bill McDavid, Dave Palmerlee, Eric O’Keefe, Farmland Partners, Hall and Hall, Jack and Laura Dangermond, Jason Newsted, Jeff Hubbard, Mirr Ranch Group, Pat Lancaster, Paul Pittman, State of South Carolina, Ted Turner, The Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Developers, Farming, Federal Policy, Hunting, News Desk, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, West
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Developers, Farming, Federal Policy, Hunting, News Desk, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, West
McDonald Family: 2017 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 24 McDonald Family 474,000 acres (up 64,000 acres) Based in the Birmingham suburb of Mountain Brook, this Alabama family concentrates the vast majority of their holdings (some 300,000-plus acres) in Maine via Great Northwoods LLC. The McDonalds also own…
Tagged with: Great Northwoods LLC, LandLeader, McDonald
Posted in Alabama, Energy, Feature, Land Report 100, Maine, Minerals, Northeast, Residential Property, South, Timber
Posted in Alabama, Energy, Feature, Land Report 100, Maine, Minerals, Northeast, Residential Property, South, Timber
Neighbors Awarded Millions in Hog Farm Nuisance Case
The Chinese owners of Smithfield Foods are on the hook for $50 million, thanks to a federal court in Raleigh, North Carolina. Ten neighbors filed suit arguing, that the waste treatment methods of the world’s largest pork producer were not…
Tagged with: environment, hog farm, Property rights, Smithfield Foods
Posted in Agriculture, Conservation, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, North Carolina, South, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Conservation, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, North Carolina, South, Water
Westervelt Heirs: 2017 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 22 Westervelt Heirs 518,000 acres (up 41,000-acres) Founded in 1884 as Prairie States Paper Company by Herbert Westervelt, the family-owned company is based in Tuscaloosa and currently operates in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina. Business divisions include…
Tagged with: Herbert Westervelt, LandLeader, Westervelt, Westervelt Communities, Westervelt Ecological Services, Westervelt Lumber, Westervelt Natural Resources, Westervelt Renewable Energy, Westervelt Wildlife Services
Posted in Arkansas, Conservation, Feature, Georgia, Hunting, Land Report 100, Mississippi, Recreation, South, South Carolina, Timber
Posted in Arkansas, Conservation, Feature, Georgia, Hunting, Land Report 100, Mississippi, Recreation, South, South Carolina, Timber
Realtors Land Institute Announces APEX Award Winners
Dan and Michael Murphy share honors as APEX 2017 Top National Producer at RLI’s National Land Conference last month in Nashville. On March 13, the Realtors Land Institute (RLI) recognized the best in the land business with the APEX Awards.…
Tagged with: APEX Awards, Dan Murphy, M4 Ranch Group, Michael Murphy, National Land Conference, REALTORS' Land Institute
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Tennessee
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Tennessee
Martin Family: 2017 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 18 Martin Family 570,000 acres Descendants of Roy Martin Sr. (1890–1973) still lead the family business, which operates in 32 parishes and owns 150,000 acres of bottomland hardwoods in addition to pine and hardwood forest. Click here to see…
Tagged with: LandLeader, Martin Family, Roy Martin, Roy O Martin, RoyOMartin
Posted in Feature, Land Report 100, Louisiana, South, Timber
Posted in Feature, Land Report 100, Louisiana, South, Timber
SOLD! Manhattan Hedge Fund Acquires 11,000 Acres from Rayonier in Two Tranches for $39.8 Million
First Coast Land and Timber has purchased more than 17 square miles of timberland in Northeast Florida from Rayonier, the nation’s third-largest timber REIT. The first tranche, which closed in December, totaled 4,000 acres, and the second tranche, which closed…
Tagged with: Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc., First Coast Land and Timber, hedge fund, Rayonier, REIT, Ruane, timberland
Posted in Feature, Florida, News Desk, South, Timber
Posted in Feature, Florida, News Desk, South, Timber
Lykes Heirs: 2017 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 15 Lykes Heirs 615,000 acres In the decade following the Civil War, Dr. Howell Lykes shuttered his medical practice to oversee the family farm in Florida’s Hernando County. In 1900, Lykes and his seven sons incorporated Lykes Bros. Inc.…
Tagged with: Howell Lykes, Lykes, Lykes Bros. Inc., Lykes Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Florida, Land Report 100, South, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Florida, Land Report 100, South, Southwest, Texas
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