No. 42 Anne Marion 275,000 acres A Missouri native, Samuel Burk Burnett (1849–1922) arrived in Texas at age 10; by 19, he was on his own, buying 100 head of cattle that wore the 6666 brand. He soon sold the…
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Tagged with: 6666 Ranch, Anne Marion, Black Baldy, Burnett Ranches, Cattle, Four Sixes, oil, Texas
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Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Feature, Land Report 100, Minerals, Southwest, Texas
2016 Land Report 100: Collier Family
No. 34. Collier Family 280,000 acres (down 2,472-acres) Patriarch Barron Collier’s 1922 purchase of a 200-acre citrus grove became the cornerstone of the clan’s agricultural interests in Southwest Florida. The Colliers remain actively involved in cattle and citrus at their…
Tagged with: Barron Collier, bioresearch, Cattle, citrus, Collier family, Immokalee Ranch, sod production, turfgrass
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Energy, Feature, Florida, Land Report 100, South
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Energy, Feature, Florida, Land Report 100, South
2016 Land Report 100: Lykes Heirs
No. 14 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, he and his seven sons incorporated Lykes Bros. Inc.…
Tagged with: Cattle, citrus, Howell Lykes, Lykes Bros. Inc., Lykes Heirs, Lykes Ranch, sugarcane
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Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Florida, Land Report 100, South, Southwest, Texas
Land Report August 2016 Newsletter
Ever heard of a wind tax? Probably not. That’s because only one state has one: Wyoming. Although the Cowboy State claims to be a low tax haven, it imposed the nation’s lone tax on power generated by wind turbines in 2012. Not…
Tagged with: California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, conservation easements, farmland, Florida, Land Report 100, Mike Markkula, New Mexico, Overland Trail Ranch, Philip Anschutz, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, Minerals, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, South, Southwest, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, Minerals, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, South, Southwest, West, Wyoming
Land Report May 2016 Newsletter
Congratulations to the 2015 Deals of the Year, the focus of our May newsletter! 2015 Land Report Deal of the Year: Standing Butte Ranch (South Dakota) 2015 Deal of the Century: Waggoner Ranch (Texas) 2015 Agriculture Deal of the Year: Ulmer…
Tagged with: auction, Bernard Uechtritz, California, Cattle, Hall and Hall, Joel Leadbetter, Jon Kohler, Sam Middleton, Scott Shuman, Stan Kroenke, Ted Turner, timberland, WT Waggoner Ranch
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2015 Land Report 100: Nos. 60-69
No. 60 Sugg Family 166,655 acres The romance of running cattle lured E.C. Sugg and his brothers to San Angelo, Texas, in the early 1900s. They stayed when they struck oil. Subsequent mineral rights and royalties continue to bolster the…
Tagged with: Bass, Boswell, Cattle, Cogdell, cotton, Eddy, Ellison, Fanjul, Fasken, feedlots, forestry, Fort Worth, Green, JA Ranch, land development, Mechenbier, oil, philanthropy, Quarter Horse, Spanish Ranch, sugar, Sugg, Texas Panhandle, tomato
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Florida, Minerals, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Pacific, Southwest, Texas, Timber, West
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Florida, Minerals, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Pacific, Southwest, Texas, Timber, West
Land Report January 2016 Newsletter
Ten million acres of forest fires? That’s how much land, public and private, went up in smoke in 2015. You’ll learn more about this startling statistic in our January newsletter, and get updates on: A 23,000-acre auction in Eastern New Mexico A…
Tagged with: BLM, California, Cattle, farmland, Land Report 100, Mason & Morse, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, NWS, Summit Ag, Tom Vilsack
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Bankruptcy, California, Cattle, Farming, Nebraska, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Bankruptcy, California, Cattle, Farming, Nebraska, New Mexico, News Desk, Newsletter, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, Water
2014 Land Report 100: 80-89
No. 80 Crosby Family 135,00 acres Based in New Orleans, Crosby Land and Resources celebrated its 75th anniversary last year. The family-owned forestry business is led by Robert H. Crosby III, who was named the 2013 Forest Landowner of the…
Tagged with: Bar Cross brand, Baskahegan Company, Booth Family, Booth Land and Livestock Co., Brite Heirs, Brite Ranch, Burts Bees, Cattle, Crosby Family, Crosby Land and Resources, CS Cattle Company, CS Ranch, Davis Heirs, Ellwood Heirs, Milliken Family, Monahan Family, Monanhan Cattle Co., Moursund Family, Reese Family, Renderbrook Spade, Rockin’ 7 Ranch, Roxanne Quimby, timberland
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Great Plains, Hunting, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, News Desk, Northeast, Oklahoma, Public Land, South, South Dakota, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Water, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Great Plains, Hunting, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, News Desk, Northeast, Oklahoma, Public Land, South, South Dakota, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Water, West, Wyoming
2013 Land Report 100: Hunt Family
No. 51 Hunt Family 190,000 acres H.L. Hunt founded Hunt Oil Company in 1934. Today, the family’s interests go well beyond energy. Through the Hoodoo Land & Cattle Company, the Hunts own in Arizona, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and…
2013 Land Report 100: Briscoe Family
No. 13 Briscoe Family 560,000 acres The Briscoe family maintains its headquarters outside Uvalde with ranches spread across nine Texas counties. Cattle rancher Dolph Briscoe Sr. first fueled the family’s passion for land. His son, two-term Texas governor Dolph Briscoe…
Tagged with: Briscoe Family, Cattle, Dolph Briscoe, Uvalde
Posted in Cattle, Feature, News Desk, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Cattle, Feature, News Desk, Southwest, Texas
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