
Louis Bacon’s Leadership Spurs Creation of New Refuge
Thanks to the donation of a 77,000-acre conservation easement in the

Thanks to the donation of a 77,000-acre conservation easement in the

No. 7 Brad Kelley 1,150,000 acres Much like John Malone’s Silver

Diagnosed with incurable blood cancer, one of our favorite landowners, relied
For more than a year The Land Report has been tracking the

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

No. 8 Brad Kelley 1,000,000 acres (down 500,000 acres) The publicity-shy

When our inaugural issue (inset right) came off the press, this

No. 34 Killam Family 255,000 acres Nearly half the family’s holdings

No. 50 Langdale Family 200,000 acres While steadfastly planting more trees

No. 12 Lykes Heirs 615,000 acres From Florida orange juice to

No. 22 Malone Mitchell 3rd 384,000 acres In 2006, this West

No. 37 Reynolds Family 250,000 acres In the years following the

No. 7 Singleton Family 1,100,000 acres Family patriarch Henry Singleton (1916–1999)

No. 2 Ted Turner 2,000,000+ acres The owner of the world’s

No. 50 Eugene Gabrych 200,000 acres The jewel in the crown

No. 1 John Malone 2,200,000 acres In 2015, the Malone Family