
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.
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When our inaugural issue (inset right) came off the press, this
Jimmy Powell, head of Powell Ranches, runs his family’s sheep and cattle
No. 20 Holding Family 400,000 acres Heirs of Robert Earl Holding,
For more than 150 years, King Ranch has proven its leadership
No. 6 Irving Family 1,246,000 acres (down 4,000 acres) Based in
In our inaugural Land Report 100 (right), Midland’s Scharbauers ranked No.
No. 24 McDonald Family 474,000 acres (up 64,000 acres) Based in
No. 17 O’Connor Heirs 587,000 acres (up 7,000 acres) Irish immigrant
No. 14 Briscoe Family 640,000 acres (up 30,000 acres) Three generations
No. 13 Wilks Brothers 702,000 acres (up 30,000 acres) In 2011,
No. 12 Ford Family 783,000 acres (up 158,000 acres) Kenneth Ford
No. 9 King Ranch Heirs 911,215 acres On August 25, the
No. 4 Stan Kroenke 1,380,000 acres One of the greatest opportunities
No. 3 Emmerson Family 1,959,666 acres (up 9,666 acres) The Emmersons’