At $1,089 per acre in 2017, land values in the northernmost reaches of the state have trended in and around the $1,100-per-acre range since 2012. Pictured Above: MESA VISTA RANCH Location: Roberts County Acres: 64,809 Price Tag: $250 million…
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The Scharbauer Family
In our inaugural Land Report 100 (right), Midland’s Scharbauers ranked No. 78 with 113,532 acres. It was the highest the family would ever rank on our list. The reason, of course, had nothing to do with the prominent West Texans.…
Tagged with: Alysheba, Scharbauer Family, West Texas
Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Equestrian, Feature, Land Report 100, Southwest, Texas
Crafting an Enduring Legacy
As an up-and-coming actor, Harrison Ford made ends meet as a self-taught carpenter, hustling to auditions and making a name for himself while completing projects for a slew of Hollywood heavy hitters, including Academy Award winner Francis Ford Coppola. (See…
Piecing A Classic Back Together
When five-time Academy Award winner Francis Ford Coppola first saw the Inglenook Estate in the Napa Valley, he immediately put in a bid to buy it. But he came up short. A year later, he tried a second time. And…
Tagged with: Francis Ford Coppola, Inglenook Estate, Napa Valley, The Wine Group
Posted in Agriculture, California, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Pacific
Posted in Agriculture, California, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Pacific
Must-See Movie: Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman
Discovery’s Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman is now available on demand and on Discovery Go. Watch it. Normally, I would insist you see Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman via my Editor’s Note. However, a large body of research has proven that page to be…
Land Report 2017 Legacy Landowner: Ted Turner
Like the North Star above his beloved Flying D Ranch, our 2017 Legacy Landowner has been a constant beacon, ceaseless in his support of all God’s creatures and His lands. By Eric O’Keefe When was the first time you became…
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Land Report 100, Montana, New Mexico, Southwest, West
The Investment Issue: Cross Mountain Ranch
This historic Colorado Ranch holding features two distinct divisions: an Upper Ranch with matchless wildlife, and a Lower Ranch with some of the most senior water rights in the Centennial State. Mountain states give cattlemen unique challenges. Come winter, the…
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, Recreation, Residential Property, Water, West
The Investment Issue: Weidert Farm
Over the last half century, the Weiderts have created a powerhouse of a farm. Their next step? Find someone to take it to the next level. As a Texan, I’m all too familiar with the brag “Everything is bigger in…
Tagged with: Peoples Company, Steve Bruere, vineyard, Weidert, Weidert Farm, wine
Posted in Agriculture, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Pacific, Washington, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Pacific, Washington, Water
Ted Turner Honored As 2017 Legacy Landowner
The Magazine of the American Landowner singles out iconic steward of 2-plus million acres in the US and Argentina. “Ted Turner’s commitment to conservation is no recent occurrence. It’s a lifetime phenomenon that dates back to his earliest years, one…
How ‘Bout Some Elbow Room?
“When you own a stock or a bond, is it something you can actually touch or feel? Is it something you can share? That’s why owning land is such a different experience.” — Clint Eastwood, The Land Report, November 2017…
Tagged with: Clint Eastwood, Monterey Peninsula
Posted in California, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Pacific
Posted in California, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Interviews, Pacific
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