No. 16 O’Connor Heirs 587,800 acres By the time of his death in 1887, Irish immigrant Thomas O’Connor (1817—1887) owned half a million acres in Southeast Texas and close to 100,000 head of cattle. His philosophy? “Buy land and never…
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O’Connor Heirs: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
Tagged with: D.M. O’Connor, LandLeader, O'Connor, O’Connor Ranch, Thomas O’Connor
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Land Report 100, Minerals, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Land Report 100, Minerals, Southwest, Texas
Lykes Heirs: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 14 Lykes Heirs 615,000 acres With more than half of the family acreage nestled in Glades and Highland counties in Florida, heirs of Dr. Howell Tyson Lykes (1846—1906) maintain a thriving a cow-calf operation centered on the Brangus breed.…
Tagged with: 02 Ranch, Brangus, LandLeader, Lykes, Tyson Lykes
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Florida, Hunting, Land Report 100, Recreation, South, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Florida, Hunting, Land Report 100, Recreation, South, Southwest, Texas
Land Report June 2019 Newsletter
Our 2019 Texas issue takes center stage in the June newsletter. Feature stories include a photo essay by Rahm Carrington featuring the Return to the Remuda sale, an overview of Texas land markets, and a cover story by Henry Chappell…
Posted in California, Colorado, Great Plains, Montana, New York, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, Southwest, Texas, West
Briscoe Heirs: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 13 Briscoe Heirs 640,000 acres Former Texas governor Dolph Briscoe Jr. (1923—2010) ranked as the single largest landowner in Texas. Three generations of the Briscoe family have stewarded their 100,000-acre CATARINA RANCH in South Texas, the epicenter of the…
Tagged with: Briscoe, Briscoe Ranch Company, Caterine Ranch, Dolph Briscoe, LandLeader
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Wilks Brothers: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 12 Wilks Brothers 702,367 acres FRAC TECH founders Farris and Dan Wilks own ranches in Oregon, Tennessee, and Texas, and they rank as the state’s leading landowners in Montana and Idaho. At least they did at press time. Wilks…
Tagged with: America’s Largest Landowners, Dan Wilks, Farris Wilks, LandLeader, Wilks, Wilks Brothers, Wilks Ranch Brokers
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Idaho, Land Report 100, Minerals, Montana, Oregon, Pacific, Southwest, Tennessee, Texas, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Idaho, Land Report 100, Minerals, Montana, Oregon, Pacific, Southwest, Tennessee, Texas, West
King Ranch Heirs: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 10 King Ranch Heirs 911,215 acres 2018 was a banner year for the Return to the Remuda Sale, and the participation of KING RANCH QUARTER HORSES as a guest consignor played a part. The largest crowd in sale history…
Tagged with: James Clement, King Ranch, King Ranch Heirs, King Ranch Quarter Horses, LandLeader, Remuda Sale
Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Singleton Family: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 8 Singleton Family 1,110,000 acres Teledyne cofounder Henry Singleton (1916—1999) was the driving force behind the creation of SINGLETON RANCHES. Born on a small ranch north of Fort Worth, he rekindled these ties in 1986 when he acquired the…
Tagged with: California, Henry Singleton, LandLeader, New Mexico, San Cristobal Ranch, Singleton Family, Singleton Ranches, Teledyne
Posted in California, Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, New Mexico, Pacific, Southwest
Posted in California, Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, New Mexico, Pacific, Southwest
2019 Land Report Texas Issue
Our annual roundup of land and landowners in the Lone Star State is now available online. Must-read stories in the 2019 Texas Issue include: T.D. Kelsey Profile: In “Travelin’ Man,” writer Henry Chappell and photographer Wyman Meinzer team up to…
Posted in Agriculture, Back Issues, Conservation, Hunting, News Desk, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Water
John Malone: 2018 Land Report 100 sponsored by LandLeader
No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres In addition to its focus on the productivity and profitability of its cattle operations, Malone’s SILVER SPUR RANCHES makes the preservation of historic structures and time-tested traditions a priority as well. One of the…
Tagged with: America’s Largest Landowners, Bell Quarter Horses, Bell Ranch, Cattle, John Malone, LandLeader, Silver Spur Ranches, William Lane
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Land Report 100, New Mexico, Southwest, Timber, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Land Report 100, New Mexico, Southwest, Timber, West, Wyoming
The Land Report Top Ten: Winter 2018
From the East Coast to the West and even out to Hawaii, our TOP TEN covers every imaginable land use. – The Editors 1. The Mountain of Beverly Hills (California): $1 billion Aaron Kriman has the listing on this one-of-a-kind…
Tagged with: Aaron Kriman, Alcoa, Bernard Uechtritz, Boone Pickens, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Real Estate, Carvill Sotheby's International Realty, Chas. S. Middleton & Son, Cross Mountain Ranch, David Turner, Gemini, Great Island, Hall and Hall, Houlihan Lawrence, Ken Mirr, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty, Mesa Vista Ranch, Mirr Ranch Group, Molokai Ranch, Nottingham Ranch, Pumpkin Key, Russell Post, Sandow Lakes Ranch, Slifer Smith & Frampton, The Mountain of Beverly Hills, West Creek Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Connecticut, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Florida, Hawaii, Hunting, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Texas, Water, West
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Connecticut, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Florida, Hawaii, Hunting, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Texas, Water, West
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