
Red Emmerson Becomes America’s Largest Landowner
With the acquisition of Seneca Jones Timber, Sierra Pacific Industries becomes America’s largest private landowner with 2.33 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington.

With the acquisition of Seneca Jones Timber, Sierra Pacific Industries becomes America’s largest private landowner with 2.33 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington.

No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres John Malone blames his sprawling

An energetic Swede, Svante Swenson established a 680,000-acre ranching empire north of

Bill Lane believed in taking the “steeper path to the farther

No. 48 Eugene Gabrych 200,000 acres California businessman Eugene Gabrych, a

Two Hawaiian islands. Two large landowners. Two completely different experiences. BY

The 124,000-acre Broken O Ranch, one of the most expansive and

The New Mexico Game and Fish Commission unanimously approved a request

Text by Henry Chappell | Original Photography by Wyman Meinzer King

Established in 1849, the Waggoner Ranch spans six Texas counties and

Land Report 100er Stan Kroenke acquires Texas’s biggest ranch under one

Stan Kroenke has been approved by a Texas court to purchase

Text by Lisa Martin | Photography Courtesy of Turner Ranches America’s

No. 15 O’Connor Heirs 500,000 acres Legendary Lone Star cattleman Dennis

No. 23 D.R. Horton 371,805 acres (up 109,000 acres) The Texas

No. 21 Hughes Family 390,000 acres The Texas Parks & Wildlife