Going Green

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Turner's Ranching Interests

Two million acres is a lot of land. I resent Ted Turner owning that much of this country -- I wish it was me.

Published Thursday February 7, 2008

Turner 'almost done' buying up ranchland

BY PAUL HAMMELWORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER

The "Mouth of the South" might be mellowing, at least in terms of his appetite for ranchland in Nebraska.

CNN founder Ted Turner, the largest private landowner in Nebraska and the United States and the nation's largest bison rancher, said Wednesday that he is about done buying new ranches.

He said he would like to reach 2 million acres nationwide before he dies — about 40,000 acres more than he currently owns.

"I'm almost done. I've got...(complete article here).

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