From a 600-acre tract in the 1960s, a 6,000-acre agricultural powerhouse and our 2018 Farmland Deal of the Year was born. By Cary Estes It is easy to see the appeal of the 6,000-acre Weidert Farm in Washington’s Walla Walla…
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Land Report 2018 Farmland Deal of the Year: Walla Walla Masterpiece
Tagged with: Craig Wichner, Farmland LP, Peoples Company, Steve Bruere, Walla Walla, Weidert Farm, Weidert Farms
Posted in Agriculture, Cary Estes, Farming, Feature, Pacific, Washington, Water
Posted in Agriculture, Cary Estes, Farming, Feature, Pacific, Washington, Water
Clint Eastwood Tells the Story of Buying Mission Ranch
By Clint Eastwood As Told to Eric O’Keefe Photography by Scott Campbell A group of people bought Mission Ranch, a group of people who probably had a few drinks in the bar there, and they probably had a few drinks…
Tagged with: Carmel-by-the-Sea, Clint Eastwood, Fort Ord, Lucky Lager, Mission Ranch
Posted in California, Conservation, Developers, Farming, News Desk, Pacific, Recreation
Posted in California, Conservation, Developers, Farming, News Desk, Pacific, Recreation
Let’s Make A Deal
Over the last two decades, water levels in the nation’s largest man-made reservoir, Lake Mead, have fallen to the point that it is at 39 percent of capacity. A similar plight faces the nation’s second largest reservoir, Lake Powell. Drought…
Tagged with: Bureau of Reclamation, drought, Lake Mead, Lake Powell
Posted in Agriculture, Arizona, California, Feature, Federal Policy, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Pacific, Southwest, Water, West
Posted in Agriculture, Arizona, California, Feature, Federal Policy, Nevada, New Mexico, News Desk, Pacific, Southwest, Water, West
Clint Eastwood Presents a Master Class on Stewardship at Tehama
By Eric O’Keefe Clint Eastwood Photography by Gustav Schmiege III Tehama Photography by Jason Speth Clint Eastwood is mesmerized. He puts lunch on hold and stares intently at the flat screen TV at the Saloon in the Clubhouse at Tehama.…
Tagged with: Alan Williams, Clint Eastwood, Gary Woodland, Jay Morrish, Pebble Beach, Richard Jewell, Tehama, The Mule
Posted in California, Feature, News Desk, Pacific, Residential Property
Posted in California, Feature, News Desk, Pacific, Residential Property
Food for Thought: Customer Connection
Each year, the Big Four – JBS, Cargill, National Beef, and Tyson – process more than 80 percent of the cattle that go to market. One of the by-products of this concentration is that many cattlemen have little or even…
Tagged with: Ben Higgins, Hearst Ranches, Whole FOods
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Pacific
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Eric OKeefe, Feature, Pacific
Private Paradise
Established by ranch owners for ranch owners, EXPLORE RANCHES offers exclusive access to private landholdings across Texas and beyond. – Lisa Martin Guests had come to ogle steep bluffs and sheer canyon walls. The pitch-black West Texas skies stole their…
Tagged with: Allison Ryan, Davis Mountains Ranch, Explore Ranches, Jay Kleberg, Jesse Womack
Posted in California, Colorado, Feature, Pacific, Recreation, Southwest, Texas, West
Posted in California, Colorado, Feature, Pacific, Recreation, Southwest, Texas, West
Land Report August 2019 Newsletter
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about serious money, right? I’m referring to the colossal implosion of the Mountain of Beverly Hills, the 157-acre, $1 billion listing in the 90210 zip code that sold at auction…
Posted in Agriculture, Arizona, Auctions, Bankruptcy, California, Cattle, Developers, Midwest, Nevada, News Desk, Newsletter, Pacific, Southwest, Water, West
Sonoma County Landowners Fined More than $500,000 for Violating Conservation Easement
Peter and Toni Thompson were not parties to the 2009 conservation easement that restricted development on their wine country estate. As subsequent owners of the 81-acre property, however, they were bound by it. So ruled Sonoma County Superior Court Judge…
Tagged with: Bob Neale, Judge Patrick Broderick, Peter Thompson, Sonoma County, Sonoma County Land Trust, Toni Thompson
Posted in California, Conservation, Feature, News Desk, Pacific
Posted in California, Conservation, Feature, News Desk, Pacific
Land Report Case Study: Hearst Ranch
Thinking outside the box landed this California beef producer’s entire herd inside Whole Foods. BY HENRY CHAPPELL PHOTOGRAPHY BY RICHARD FIELD LEVINE, STEVE MILLER + ALEXANDER VERTIKOFF The Piedra Blanca Rancho lords over the Pacific roughly halfway between San Francisco…
Tagged with: California, George Hearst, Hearst Castle, Hearst Corporation, Hearst Ranch, Hearst Ranch Beef, Henry Chappell, Jack Ranch, Piedra Blanca Rancho, San Simeon, Steve Hearst, Whole FOods, Will Hearst, William Hearst
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Henry Chappell, Pacific
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Henry Chappell, Pacific
Land Report July 2019 Newsletter
Congratulations are in order to our 2018 Deals of the Year honorees. These standout sales are the focus of our July newsletter. They include: 2018 Deal of the Year: Wasatch Peaks Ranch 2018 Conservation Deal of the Year: Cabin Bluff…
Tagged with: Cabin Bluff, Carl Icahn, Dick Bass, El Maximo Ranch, Latimer “Latt†Maxcy, Robert Earl Holding, Tim Weidert, Triple T Timberlands, Wasatch Peaks Ranch, Weidert Farm
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Newsletter, Pacific, South, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Washington, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Farming, Federal Policy, Newsletter, Pacific, South, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Utah, Washington, West
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