American Land Barons
The Washington Post takes a critical look at the Land Report
Landowners
2015 Land Report 100: Ford Family
No. 11 Ford Family 625,000 acres In the 1930s, Kenneth Ford
Food for Thought: Customer Connection
Each year, the Big Four – JBS, Cargill, National Beef, and
2015 Land Report 100: Jeff Bezos
No. 26 Jeff Bezos 290,000 acres In mid-September 2015, Florida Gov.
Louis Bacon’s Leadership Spurs Creation of New Refuge
Thanks to the donation of a 77,000-acre conservation easement in the
Private-Public Partnership
Land Report 100er Louis Bacon lays foundation for Sangre de Cristo
Sold! Witt Stephens Jr. Buys Blue Springs Plantation
The Wall Street Journal reports that Stephens purchased the historic Blue
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2014 Land Report 100: Emmerson Family
No. 3 Emmerson Family 1,860,000 acres Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) was
2014 Land Report 100: Louis Bacon
No. 44 Louis Bacon 218,331 acres (U.S.) up 2,620 acres 210,678
Scotland to Limit Land Ownership?
A recently released report commissioned by the Scottish Government recommends passage
For Sale: Colorado’s Mad Dog Ranch
Joe Cocker lists Colorado ranch for $7 million. The rock legend’s
2013 Conservation Deal of the Year
Utah’s private national park finds a new steward. In Southern Utah,
National Park Proves a Hard Gift to Give
Roxanne Quimby Faces an Uphill Battle to Bequest 100,000 Acres By
Sold! Dodgers Co-Owner Bobby Patton Buys New Mexico’s York Ranch
At more than 173,000 acres, the York Ranch features 35,236 acres
Land Report 100er: Stefan Soloviev
This New York City-based entrepreneur first developed an interest in agriculture
Equestrian Roundup: Oklahoma’s Express Ranches
Bob Funk’s mission in life is to put people to work.
