Finishing strong! That’s the takeaway from our December newsletter, which leads off with the largest ranch sale in Montana history: Rupert Murdoch acquires the 339,285-acre Beaverhead Ranch The Dean Witter Ranch sells to the Wildlands Conservancy Farmland Partners acquires Murray…
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Land Report December 2021 Newsletter
Tagged with: AcrePro, AcreTrader, Bill McDavid, Chance Bernall, Dean Witter, Dean Witter Ranch, Farmland Partners, Joel Leadbetter, Murray Wise, Murray Wise Associates, Paul Pittman, Rupert Murdoch, Teton Valley, Thomas Tull, Wildlands Conservancy
Posted in International, Midwest, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, South, West
Posted in International, Midwest, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, South, West
Land Report March 2021 Newsletter
HANCOCK AGRICULTURE and its S. Kidman and Co joint venture partner have listed seven Australian cattle stations totaling 1.876 million hectares (4.6 million acres) with Elders Ltd. Other stories in our March newsletter include: Hatcher Farms brings $38 million at…
Tagged with: Concierge Auctions, Hall and Hall Auctions, Hancock Agricultural, Peoples Company, Rayonier, S Kidman and Co, Weyerhaeuser
Posted in Great Plains, International, News Desk, Newsletter, South, West
Posted in Great Plains, International, News Desk, Newsletter, South, West
New Zealand Couple Shuns Developers
Despite lucrative offers for their 2,200-acre heritage farming property, Dick and Jillian Jardine donated the land in November to the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust. Situated on New Zealand’s South Island in the Central Lakes Region, the scenic land had…
Mexico Fulfills Water Treaty Obligations
Many doubted that Mexico would succeed in delivering enough water to the U.S. after the long-running dispute came to a boil in September. Farmers, ranchers, and other Mexicans seized the La Boquilla Dam in the northern state of Chihuahua, sparking…
Tagged with: 1944 Water Treaty, Chihuahua, drought, Farmers, La Boquilla Dam, Mexico
Posted in Agriculture, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, International, News Desk, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, International, News Desk, Water
Land Report July 2020 Newsletter
Highlights from our July newsletter include: Australia’s Forrest family acquires two cattle stations totaling more than 500,000 acres. The Conservation Fund acquires 15,408-acre Chadbourne Tree Farms in Maine. Burger King Prevails in court, wins dismissal of vegan lawsuit. For up-to-the-minute reports on…
Tagged with: AFM, American Forest Foundation, American Forest Management, Andrew Forrest, Bayer, Bayer Carbon Initiative, Burger King, Ed Bass, Great America Outdoors Act, Jubilee Downs, King Charles I, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Quanbun Downs, Raag Singhal, The Conservation Fund, Tom Margo, William Chadbourne
Posted in Agriculture, Alabama, Auctions, Cattle, Conservation, Federal Policy, Florida, Georgia, International, Kentucky, Maine, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, South, Tennessee
Posted in Agriculture, Alabama, Auctions, Cattle, Conservation, Federal Policy, Florida, Georgia, International, Kentucky, Maine, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, South, Tennessee
Irving Family: 2019 Land Report 100 Sponsored by Hayden Outdoors Real Estate
Irving Family | No. 6 1,247,880 ACRES Kenneth Colin “K.C.” Irving (1899–1992) ranks as Canada’s equivalent of Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller. In the early 20th century, Irving gained a foothold in the oil patch that eventually evolved into…
Tagged with: Canada, forestland, Hayden Outdoors Real Estate, Irving Family, Irving Oil, J.D. Irving, Kenneth Colin Irving, minerals, oil
Posted in Energy, Feature, Georgia, International, Land Report 100, Maine, Minerals, Northeast, South, Timber
Posted in Energy, Feature, Georgia, International, Land Report 100, Maine, Minerals, Northeast, South, Timber
Canadian Pension Fund Buys Broetje Orchards
One of largest family-owned tree-fruit farms in the Northwest sells. – Eric O’Keefe Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has acquired Washington State’s Broetje Orchards. The blockbuster transaction, which included 6,175 acres of tree-fruit orchards, closed in December. No financial terms were…
Court Orders Austrian Government to Pay $1.7 Million to Owner of Der Führer’s Childhood Home
After trying (and failing) for decades to negotiate the purchase of Adolph Hitler’s birthplace with its owners, the Austrian government expropriated the home in 2016 for 310,000 euros, reports The New York Times. Gerlinde Pommer, a descendant of the owners…
Tagged with: Adolph Hitler, Austrian government, Gerlinde Pommer
Posted in Feature, Federal Policy, International
Posted in Feature, Federal Policy, International
Land Report June 2018 Newsletter
In our June newsletter, the long arm of the law takes center stage: The Supreme Court hands Florida a win over Georgia in a water dispute In Texas, private land seizures have begun as the administration builds its border wall…
Tagged with: biomass, eminent domain, EPA, Scott Pruitt, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, timberland, water court
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Energy, Farming, Federal Policy, International, Midwest, Minerals, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Taxes, Timber, Water, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Energy, Farming, Federal Policy, International, Midwest, Minerals, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Taxes, Timber, Water, West
SOLD! Listed for $2.95 Million, Chile’s Spectacular Fundo Los Leones Sells
Located at the northern tip of the Aysén region in Southern Chile, 1,700-acre Fundo Los Leones enjoys six miles of private protected shoreline on the spectacular Pitipalena Fjord as well as five miles of the Palena River as it flows…
Tagged with: Chile, Fundo Los Leones, Ken Mirr, Mirr Ranch Group
Posted in Conservation, Feature, International, Recreation, Residential Property
Posted in Conservation, Feature, International, Recreation, Residential Property
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