Can't figure out why the 100 largest landowning families aren't using their land for any of the other reasons. Surely some of them are having it farmed for them too?

[–] Move_to_mars@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Swamps don't make good farms, but some people try to farm in FL, it's just inefficient and heavily pollutes or eliminates wetlands

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (5 children)

Do we not eat any of the cows?

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 0 points 2 days ago

if its alafalfa, i think alot of farm land are, its usually exported to the Middle east.

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[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago

How nice for the Reed family/Green Diamond to be split into 'private family owned timberland' and 'corporate timberland'.

[–] Flames5123@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago

This graph is confusing because there are state lines drawn underneath, but it’s not saying by state.

[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 4 points 3 days ago

and somebody owns every square inch of it.

[–] Ledericas@lemm.ee 1 points 2 days ago

hugging the west coast, there are tons of cow farms, and a small part of cali is for the military, SEAL training.

[–] friend_of_satan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

God I miss living in the west.

[–] Crashumbc@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

This makes my eyes bleed

[–] desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zone -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

is Alaska included? or are we just ignored because of our small population?

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[–] shasta@lemm.ee 0 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah Maine is so well known for it's urban housing

[–] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 days ago

And Nevada for its timberland.

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