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2015 Land Report Texas 10 presented by Republic Ranches
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Energy, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Henry Chappell, News Desk, Southwest, Texas
On the Block: Texas’s Costa Grande Ranch
Rare Texas Gulf Coast offering goes on the block April 21, 2015 One of the few remaining large private parcels unencumbered by conservation easement on the Texas Gulf Coast, Costa Grande Ranch encompasses 5,221± acres and features more than five…
Pristine Haven Preserved
A multipartner coalition acquires the 17,351-acre Powderhorn Ranch for $37.7 million. On Aug. 21, 2014, a multipartner coalition announced the purchase of the 17,351-acre Powderhorn Ranch in Calhoun County. At $37.7 million, it is the largest dollar amount ever raised…
Productive Ag Land Piques International Investors
The Economist is reporting that broad demographic trends are driving more and more investors, including sovereign funds, to consider investments related to ag land and increased productivity. “Institutional investors such as pension funds see farmland as fertile ground to plough,…
Posted in Agriculture, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Feature, Florida, Georgia, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, International, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Midwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, News Desk, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northeast, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pacific, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South, South Carolina, South Dakota, Southwest, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
2013 Land Report Best Brokerage: Republic Ranches
Republic Ranches www.republicranches.com (888) 726-2481 2013 Sales: $100 – $200 Million Who: Covering Texas and Oklahoma with expertise in wildlife management, irrigated farmland, lake construction, conservation, traditional agriculture, and wetland habitats. Wow: A quarter of the firm’s sales in 2013…
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Conservation, Equestrian, Feature, Hunting, Minerals, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas
2013 Land Report Best Brokerage: Chas. S. Middleton & Son
Chas. S. Middleton & Son www.chassmiddleton.com (806) 763-5331 2013 Sales: $50 – $100 Million Who: Established in 1920, this fourth-generation firm specializes in the sale and appraisal of farms and ranches in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. Wow:…
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Colorado, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Great Plains, Hunting, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Recreation, Residential Property, Southwest, Texas, West
New Mexico Land Commissioner Halts $2 Billion Project
Citing limited state input, New Mexico Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn issued a 60-day right-of-entry suspension to SunZia, a $2 billion transmission project designed to carry electricity generated in New Mexico and Arizona to markets across the West. Dunn, who took…
Posted in Arizona, Energy, Feature, New Mexico, News Desk, Oklahoma, Public Land, Southwest, Texas, West
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Chief Economist Retires
Dr. Joseph Glauber announced his retirement from federal service effective December 31, 2014. A graduate of the University of Chicago (AB) and the University of Wisconsin (PhD), Glauber was responsible for the USDA’s agricultural forecasts and projections as well as…
Posted in Agriculture, Farming, Feature, Federal Policy, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Midwest, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, South, Southwest, West
The Poco Bueno Story
A world-class cattle operation requires top ranch horses. Whiteface, the name of the Waggoner horse program headquarters, is synonymous with quality and is recognized as one of the world’s most storied ranch and Quarter Horse programs. W.T. Waggoner’s resolve to…
Tagged with: Poco Bueno, W.T. Waggoner, Waggoner Ranch
Posted in Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Henry Chappell, Southwest, Texas
Posted in Cattle, Equestrian, Feature, Henry Chappell, Southwest, Texas
2013 Land Report Best Brokerages: United Country Real Estate
United Country Real Estate www.unitedcountry.com (800) 999-1020 2013 Sales: > $1 Billion Who: Largest fully integrated network of conventional and auction land real estate professionals in the U.S. and Latin America. Specializing in ranches, recreational land, and farmland. Supports nearly…
Tagged with: Bear Wallow Ranch, United Country Real Estate
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hunting, International, Midwest, Minerals, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, West
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Hunting, International, Midwest, Minerals, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, West
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