
Bill Gates Pays $171 Million for Washington Farmland
BY ERIC O’KEEFE Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates paid $171 million

BY ERIC O’KEEFE Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates paid $171 million

By Eric O’Keefe | Photography by Gustav Schmiege III According to the 1840 Census,

Thanks to less expensive land, lower cost of living, milder winters,

An aging demographic heralds a seismic shift in agricultural asset ownership.

By Henry Chappell | Photography by Wyman Meinzer In 1947, legendary Waggoner Ranch camp

Farmland values remained stagnant in the third quarter with slight variations

The agricultural powerhouse announced plans to reward farmers in the US

The Seventh Federal Reserve District reported a 1% drop in agricultural

Not even the Cubs’ World Series victory could prevent the Corn

River bottomland goes for $6,400-plus per acre. Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI)

America’s most famous farmer is on a mission to educate his

Hall and Hall to Auction 28,645-Acre Thomas Land Company A rare

Corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, hogs – falling prices mean farm incomes

Major investors find mega opportunities in the Sunshine State. For the

Australia’s wealthiest citizen, Gina Rinehart, and a Chinese real estate conglomerate

Badlands Ranch sells for $1,670 per acre. The Woodie Lee Watson