Pinon Canyon: A Closer Look
For more than a year The Land Report has been tracking the
For more than a year The Land Report has been tracking the

On the shores of Alabama’s largest lake, American Idol winner Taylor

No. 52 Tim Blixseth 189,000 acres Blixseth found success as an

To the nation’s largest landowner, one of the most valuable attributes

The roots of SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES (SPI) go back to 1949

No. 20 Holding Family 400,000 acres Heirs of Robert Earl Holding,

The cofounder of Microsoft ranks as America’s largest private farmland owner.

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’