About Eddie Rider
A media specialist with more than 30 years of experience, Eddie Lee Rider Jr. co-founded The Land Report—The Magazine of the American Landowner—in 2006 (first issue April 2007) and has served as its publisher ever since. He previously developed and launched high-profile outdoor titles including Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Cabela’s Outfitters Journal, Mossy Oak’s Hunting the Country, Remington Country, and others. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Rider has built The Land Report into the definitive voice for America’s leading landowners, brokers, and investors, spotlighting landmark transactions, the annual Land Report 100, conservation, and the lifestyle of private landownership.
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ALIGNED INTERESTS Thanks to a stellar presentation by Ron Diamond of Diamond [...]
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