When we think of wildlife management in Texas, we tend to think of large areas, such as ranches and state parks, generally involving charismatic game species such as whitetails, wild turkey, bobwhites and mule deer. However, for those folks who live in the concrete jungles of urban Texas, and even for those who have homes in the more open landscapes of rural Texas, managing wildlife on a micro-scale basis in the backyard of a house can yield amazing and rewarding results, with the principal beneficiaries often being non-game wildlife.
TEXAS LAND magazine
Read our archive of articles and advice from Texas LAND Magazine, a quarterly publication focused on the people, places and land of the Lone Star State.
Cade & Jessica Richmond: Living for the Land
For the Richmonds, the real value of land lies in the life it enables people to live.
Texas Two-Step: Fall 2019
From the pages of the Summer 2019 issue of Texas LAND magazine, here’s our selection of two intriguing properties featured on the Land.com Network.
Grazing Matters
Grazing is a powerful tool for improving the health of plants and the soil supporting them when it’s managed correctly.
Tips from a Land Broker: Preparing Your Land for Sale
From the moment a potential buyer arrives at a property and drives down the entrance road, they are taking in their surroundings and forming an opinion about whether to purchase the property or not. Once a buyer has a first impression set in their mind, it is hard to change it.
Listing of the Week: Rancho Agua Grande, One of the Biggest Live Water Ranches in Texas
The 17,132-acre Rancho Agua Grande is one of the largest live water ranches for sale in Texas.
On the Cover: T Anchor Ranch
The T Anchor Ranch presents a unique opportunity to own a 500-acre live water paradise. The ranch boasts over 1.8 miles of Medina River frontage and nearly half a mile of Wallace Creek.
Listing of the Week: Shoop Ranch West
The Shoop Ranch is a remarkable property with live water and a lot of character just north of Fort Worth. It is a large predevelopment opportunity with a prime location in the heart of one of the nation’s fastest growing economies over the next five years. The Shoop Ranch is north of the Alliance Airport and between Decatur and Denton. Whether it is an immediate development play or a strategic hold
for the near future is up to the land investor.
Texas Two-Step: Summer 2019
From the pages of the Summer 2019 issue of Texas LAND magazine, here’s our selection of two intriguing properties featured on the Land.com Network.
Summer 2019 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends
Unique items curated especially for the discriminating Texas land aficionado—from sunscreen made from Aloe Vera grown in Texas to custom cooler-top maps.
A Taste of Llano Springs Ranch
Texas family shares the bounty of their land with those who appreciate it
Prosperity Rules: Texas Land Markets in the First Quarter of 2019
Research economist Dr. Charles Gilliand reports on Texas land markets for the first quarter of 2019.
Controlling the Narrative: The Key to Hunting’s Future
The late Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe once famously said that, “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.”
Wildlife by Design: Bringing the Outdoors Inside Texas Schools
Conservation educators using hands-on experiential lessons bring the outdoors into classrooms—both urban and rural—across the state.
Listing of the Week: Five Bridges Farm
This beautiful ranch is approximately 470± acres and a wonderful mix of improved pastures, native pasture, and thick wooded areas.
Texas Two-Step
From the pages of the Spring 2019 issue of Texas LAND magazine, here’s our selection of two intriguing properties featured on the Land.com Network.
Drought-Proofing Mule Deer Herds In Texas
Is it actually possible to insulate mule deer herds in arid environments, such as the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas, against the extreme pressures that can be delivered by harsh droughts? The answer is yes, to an extent.
2019: Uncertain Times in Texas Land Markets
Research economist Dr. Charles Gilliand reports on Texas land markets for 2019.
Spring 2019 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends
Our snapshot of the latest sporting goods, gear and more for Texas land aficionados, from wildlife paitings and beekeeping kits to Texas Wildflower Vodka and custom bootjacks.
Jim “JB” Brosche & Brenda Moerschell: Riding Together for Compass
With more than 45 years of collective real estate experience in their hip pockets, Jim “JB” Brosche and Brenda Moerschell are riding point on The Ranch and Land Group for Compass Real Estate in Texas with offices in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Listing of the Week: Showing the French Ingram Ranch
The historic French Ingram Ranch in Val Verde County, Texas has over seven miles of crystal clear flowing Pecos River frontage.