Virginia

From London To The Virginia Wine Country

Posted on January 26, 2021 by Land Report Editors

Interview with Guy and Elizabeth Pelly By Christina Holbrook | Photography by Bryan Parsons “We did not know what we were doing!” Elizabeth Pelly confesses, thinking back to the decision she and her husband Guy made to move from…

Tagged with: Guy and Elizabeth Pelly, Hall and Hall, Merrie Mill Vineyard, Winery
Posted in Feature, Interviews, News Desk, Northeast, Virginia

There’s No Place Like Home Track

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Land Report Editors

A serendipitous meeting, a collegial chat, and a shared appreciation led to a vibrant renaissance for a centuries-old Virginia farm. Make that two farms. By Corinne Gaffner Garcia | Photography by Gustav Schmiege III A serendipitous series of events led…

Tagged with: Albemarle County, Chawn Todd, Cheryl Todd, George Overstreet, Green Meadows, Home Track, stewardship, Todd Interests, University of Virginia, Virginia Piedmont
Posted in Conservation, Corinne Garcia, Feature, Gustav Schmiege, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Virginia

The Land Report Fall 2020

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Land Report Editors

Who wouldn’t want to check our annual Investing Issue with Stella on the cover? Go behind the scenes on some of the most successful landowners nationwide. What’s in it for you? A trove of cutting-edge insights as well as personal…

Tagged with: Bob Fanch, Dave Muth, Devil's Thumb Ranch, Home Track Farm, Leoncetti Cellar, Peoples Company, Ray Williams, Shawn Todd, Steve Bruere, Suzanne Fanch, Sweetwater Lake, Tabernash, The Conservation Fund, The Weedeaters, Todd Interests, Tom Williams, Williams Hudson Bay Farm
Posted in Back Issues, Colorado, Iowa, News Desk, Oregon, Pacific, South, Virginia, West

Land Report October 2020 Newsletter

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Land Report Editors

A $43 million sale and a key acquisition for Floridians, and another high-profile transaction for Dean Saunders — that’s the lead story of our October newsletter. The Florida broker listed the Bluffs of St. Teresa more than five years ago,…

Tagged with: Bluffs of St. Teresa, Cargill, Dean Saunders, Ditmars Ranch, Matador Ranch, RiverStone Ranch, Sam Middleton
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Farming, Florida, Newsletter, Recreation, South Dakota, Texas, Timber, Virginia, Water

Reduced! Eldon Stock Farm Now Offered at $55 Million

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Land Report Editors

Eldon Stock Farm is now being offered at $55 million cash, down from $75 million. This singular 7,100-acre landholding – only 75 miles from Washington, D.C. – offers tremendous conservation opportunities and even greater potential for strong investment returns. Painstakingly…

Tagged with: Eldon Stock Farm, Land Family
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Conservation, Estates, Feature, Gustav Schmiege, News Desk, South, Virginia

On the Block: Historic 1,115-Acre Woodside Farms in Virginia

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Land Report Editors

Originally part of a land grant from King George III, the prestigious 1,115-acre farm and ranch stretches across the verdant Shenandoah Valley. Sometimes referred to as Court Manor, the working cattle ranch boasts exterior and interior fencing along with a…

Tagged with: Cottonwood Commercial and Cottonwood Auctions, Court Manor, Hall and Hall, King George III, Shenandoah Valley, Woodside Farms
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, News Desk, South, Virginia

Ford Family: 2019 Land Report 100 Sponsored by Hayden Outdoors Real Estate

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Land Report Editors

Ford Family | No. 15 600,000 ACRES (up 20,000 acres) Founded by Washington native Kenneth Ford (1908–1997) in 1936, ROSEBURG FOREST PRODUCTS has become one of the largest family-owned wood products manufacturers in the nation. The company’s expansive timber holdings…

Tagged with: acreage, Allyn Ford, Ford Family, Grady Mulbery, Hayden Outdoors Real Estate, Kenneth Ford, land, Land Report 100, Roseburg Forest Products, Timber, wood products manufacturers
Posted in Conservation, Feature, Land Report 100, North Carolina, Oregon, Pacific, South, South Carolina, Timber, Virginia

FOR SALE: 7,100-Acre Eldon Stock Farm Comes to Market for $75 Million

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Rich with history, blessed by Mother Nature, and graced by a world-class location, Eldon ranks as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the savvy, conservation-minded investor. This legacy landholding in the Virginia hunt country features far more than 11 square miles of…

Tagged with: Bates Land Consortium, C. Patrick Bates, Eldon Stock Farm, Jonathan McGrath, Joseph L. Taggart, LandVest, Scott Bates
Posted in Agriculture, Conservation, Farming, Feature, Hunting, News Desk, Recreation, South, Timber, Virginia

Land Report November 2019 Newsletter

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Land Report Editors

Featured listings from our Investing Issue highlight our November newsletter, including: Colorado’s Diamond Tail Ranch. Martha’s Vineyard’s Red Gate Farm. Virginia’s Eldon Stock Farm. Washington’s Lakeridge Homestead. For up-to-the-minute reports on breaking news, be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram.

Tagged with: Diamond Tail Ranch, Eldon Stock Farm, Lakeridge Homestead, Red Gate Farm
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Farming, Hunting, Massachusetts, News Desk, Newsletter, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, South, Southwest, Texas, Timber, Virginia, Washington, Water, West

USDA Seeks to Restore 400,000 Acres Longleaf Pine Forest on Private Lands

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Land Report Editors

Recognized as one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems on earth, longleaf pine forests once totaled more than 90 million acres and extended from Southern Virginia to Central Florida and East Texas. Less than 4 million acres exist today. In…