To cope with the ecological ravages of the Dust Bowl, conservation agency professionals began importing plants from around the world. Some were used to provide ground cover or stem erosion, while others thrived in drought and produced abundant forage for livestock.
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Meet the country’s top land brokers, agents, land managers and rural appraisers—the people behind some the most significant and groundbreaking deals in the land business!
5 Questions about Children in Nature
America—and many other countries—are urbanizing at an unprecedented rate. In Texas, for instance, it is anticipated that 80 percent of the state’s population will live in cities by 2035.
5 Questions about the Basics of Estate Planning
With the aging of Baby Boomers, one of the largest generations in U.S. history, the nation is poised for the largest exchange of wealth, including land, in its history.
5 Questions about Land Trusts
Fragmentation, dividing large tracts of land into smaller pieces, is one of the nation’s most urgent conservation challenges.
5 Questions about Carbon Markets
Carbon sequestration, either nature-based or engineered, is a hot topic of conversation for policy makers, conservation organizations, agencies and landowners. Like most natural resource challenges and opportunities, it takes land.
Warrior Earth: A Win-Win
Paul Stoner got the idea for Warrior Earth, a family-run forest investment company, when he spilled a bag of water softener salt on the basement floor of his family’s home.
Craig Bowen
Despite his credentials as a wildlife biologist, agricultural economist, hunting guide, entrepreneur, land broker and a singer-songwriter with a newly inked development deal at a major Nashville label, Craig Bowen seems surprised to be pegged as a Renaissance Man.
The Art of Architectural Storytelling
J. Christopher “Chris” Davenport’s architectural design process begins not with a pencil, paper and blueprints but with a friendly conversation.
MIRIAM RIECK, JULIA M. CHAMBERS AND CHRIS DAVENPORT - November 30, 2023
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Renewa: The Intersection of Renewable & Real Estate
Renewa, a forward-looking investment firm based in Houston, operates at the rapidly growing intersection of renewable energy and real estate.
A Journey to a Life in Conservation
I was born and belong to the island of Newfoundland, part of Canada’s most easterly province. It is a place of staggering beauty and unrelenting presence.
Shane P. Mahoney, - September 29, 2023
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Lee, Lee & Puckitt Associates, Inc.: A Lasting Legacy
In 1962, Martin Lee left his construction career in the Permian Basin oil patch to establish the San Angelo-based ranch real estate firm that has grown into Lee, Lee & Puckitt Associates Inc.
Heirloom Springs
The three divergent paths in Rachael Lieck Bryce’s life journey aligned on Heirloom Springs, 67-acres nestled in the central Virginia foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Sweet Briar.
The Land Doctors
When Kelly Hurt was trying to settle on a name for the ranch brokerage
he founded in Allen, Oklahoma in 2015, The Land Doctors fit the bill.
Beaverhead Ranch Group
Imagine a place unlike any other, where the sun shines 310 days
per year. A land where snowcapped mountains gradually give
way to a sprawling expanse of high plains. Here the sunrise
illuminates vast lands, revealing cattle grazing peacefully alongside
trophy-sized elk, mule deer, bighorn sheep, aoudad, oryx and a
whole host of other diverse game and wildlife.
Travis Driscoll - September 28, 2022
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A5 Real Estate
As a businessman, investor, appraiser, rancher, hunter, angler, and conservationist, David Anderson brings a broad perspective and a wealth of experience to A5 Real Estate, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lorie A. Woodward - September 27, 2022
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Chase Brothers: The Real Deal
Born and raised on a working ranch in
the Powder River Basin of Wyoming,
John and Galen Chase, who co-founded Chase Brothers Land & Ranch Brokerage in 2010, are the real deal.
Lorie A. Woodward - July 7, 2022
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TT Ranch Group: Making a Big Mark
This article is featured in the Summer 2022 issue of Texas LAND magazine. Click here to find out more. By combining the personal service of a boutique brokerage with the powerful reach of a global real estate giant, the TT Ranch Group is making a big mark on the ranch real estate industry. “TT Ranch Group […]
Marsha Spinks: I am a Land Specialist
Snapshots of land specialists’ lives
On the Cover: The Science & Art of the Complex Deal
Icon Global, founded by Uechtritz, serves legacy landowners, public companies, institutions, ultra-high net worth family offices and even other brokers who need an extended global reach. He’s a broker both for and of brokers.
Jennifer Warren - March 30, 2022
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On the Cover: Rancho Agua Grande
Rancho Agua Grande is featured on the cover of the Spring 2022 issue of Texas LAND magazine. Click here to find out more. The possibilities within Rancho Agua Grande’s fences are as big as the vast blue sky above Agua Grande means “big water.” Fed by more than 30 springs, year-round LiveOak Creek, which bisects the […]
