Real estate investment firm Pinal Land Holdings announced it has closed on 11,400 acres of public land west of Phoenix. The 88 parcels are within the city limits of Mesa, in Coolidge and Pinal counties, and are primarily agricultural tracts.…
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Equestrian Roundup: Oklahoma’s Express Ranches
Bob Funk’s mission in life is to put people to work. Over the course of his career as the founder, CEO, and chairman of Express Employment Professionals, Funk has bettered the lives of tens of thousands by helping them find…
Colorado River Waters to be Rationed?
To help the drought-stricken Colorado River basin, federal authorities plan to reduce water flow into Lake Mead, the nation’s largest reservoir, from Lake Powell 180 miles upstream. That means some tough decisions will be made concerning the millions who rely…
Tagged with: Colorado River, drought, Farming, water conservation
Posted in Colorado, Feature, News Desk, Water, West
Posted in Colorado, Feature, News Desk, Water, West
Renewable Debacle
1.2 million acres of grassland have been plowed under, one of the many unwelcome byproducts of the EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard. Green energy. It sounds so environmentally friendly, so ecosensitive, so … green. What’s not to like about a fuel…
Tagged with: corn-based ethanol, EPA Renewable Fuel Standard
Posted in Corinne Garcia, Feature, Federal Policy, Midwest
Posted in Corinne Garcia, Feature, Federal Policy, Midwest
Commission Ruling Baffles Timber Industry
A coalition of six U.S. plywood companies has until mid-February to decide whether to keep up the legal fight to have federal regulators step in and put a stop to what the coalition calls unfair Chinese “dumping” on the domestic…
Tagged with: dumping, ICT, plywood, The Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood
Posted in Feature, Federal Policy, News Desk, Northeast, South, Timber
Posted in Feature, Federal Policy, News Desk, Northeast, South, Timber
Equestrian Roundup: Florida’s Payson Park
Over the years Virginia Kraft Payson’s adventures have ranged from hunting wild game to piloting hot-air balloons, to sports fishing and dog sled competitions. But the owner of Florida’s Payson Park Thoroughbred Training Center in Indiantown is perhaps best known…
The Land Report Top Ten: Winter 2013
The Centennial State dominates the Top Ten with three exceptional listings. — The Editors 1. Homer’s Pond (Massachusetts): $118 million This private retreat is set on 314 acres along the southern shore of Martha’s Vineyard. Available in its entirety or…
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Golf, Hunting, Massachusetts, Minerals, New Mexico, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Texas, Water, West, Wyoming
Farmland Values Feel the Heat in the Midwest
Several surprising storylines emerge from the Seventh Federal Reserve District, home of bumper crops and bellwether land values. — The Editors NATIONAL — TREND In addition to a downturn in corn and soybean prices – corn fell 12 percent and…
Land Report 2013 Legacy Landowners: Rose Lane & Chuck Leavell | Charlane Plantation
For three decades, this Georgia couple has practiced what they preached on their cherished plantation, sharing the gospel of stewardship with those they welcome onto their land and the many they meet on their global sojourns. The Land Report is…
Tagged with: Charlane Plantation, Chuck Leavell, Rose Lane, The Rolling Stones
Posted in Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Georgia, Interviews, South, Timber
Posted in Conservation, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Georgia, Interviews, South, Timber
2012 Land Report Best Brokerages: Far West R&C Sales
Far West R&C Sales www.farwestrealestate.com (866) 353-5958 2012 Sales: $50 – $100 Million Who: Duo Pete Nevin and Kathy Courtney deal primarily in ranches, large parcels, and horse properties in Northern Nevada and Northern California. Wow: “We were chosen to…
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