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...Desri says it now manages about 3,000 acres of grazing land and generates enough solar energy to power the city of Denver....
...“The trees are at the end of their lives,” says Nana Arofi Koram, chief of Nuamakrom in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa district, who has 3,000 acres of cocoa plantation land, farmed mostly by tenant sharecroppers...
...Her home among a small cluster of houses in Missouri Heights, 28 miles north-east of Aspen, comes with eight acres of land and views over Mount Sopris....
...and Nansledan, the Duchy of Cornwall’s less well-known follow-up, a 540-acre extension to Newquay, which Boys Smith deems far “better” than the original....
...NORBERT LINS: In the past, we had too much animals in the European Union. But with the current number, we are more or less self sufficiency in the European Union....
...The Bentley has yielded more than $500mn in sales — or about 40 per cent of the inventory — in less than a year and before a single shovel has scraped the earth....
...“For the price of a one-bed apartment in the city, we have a three-bedroom, two-bathroom house with a fabulous yard on an acre of land....
...Tesla last month announced a $3.6bn plan to expand in Nevada to build more battery cells and its first electric semi-truck factory....
...One tract in the latest federal lease sale in New Mexico notched up a whopping $68,000 an acre — when a high bid in the state (where much of the drilling land is federally-held) rarely exceeds $10,000 an...
...In the two years to February, the number of property sales in the county for above £1mn more than doubled, according to data from estate agents Savills based on Land Registry figures....
...So far in 2022, more than 180,000 acres have burnt in more than 5,000 fires, according to statistics published by Cal Fire, the state’s fire fighting agency....
...In another, the World Wide Fund for Nature joined it in a $6mn initiative two years ago to restore 1mn acres of grazing land in the Great Plains....
...“It falls between the three or four-bedroom more modern house for £700,000-£800,000 that is not big enough for some, and the four to five-bedroom period house on an acre or two for £1.5mn-£2mn,” Rix says...
...In 2000, the average price of an acre of prime arable land in the UK was around £3,000. By 2015 that had leapt to over £9,000....
...In the 12 months from July 1 2020, far more Americans moved to Florida than any other state — 220,890 of them....
...arrival of Florida’s first Jews, in 1763....
...“Developers want to build all of the housing down here because it is where they make the money,” said MacCleary, whose council in Lewes is reviewing a proposal for a new town of 3,000 homes on 550 acres...
...“We realised we could get the sort of house we wanted for £150,000-£200,000 less than it would cost in Canford Cliffs,” he says....
...“Could the relatively unexplored universe of microbes, bacteria and fungi produce nutrients in hours or days — far more quickly than it takes to grow crops in a field?” Answer: Yes....
...(A Broad and Ample Road) ICYMI Land-grab universities This investigative story traced 11m acres of land in the US that were taken from tribal nations and sold to build up endowments at 52 American colleges...
...on the laws of the land....
...These are, of course, characteristics it shares with Florida, which has witnessed an influx of well-heeled new residents in recent months, with real-estate brokers in Miami-Dade County recording their busiest...
...About 60 per cent of counties in the state progressively imposed restrictions or moratoriums on wind development....
...In the past, more than half of those buying condos for more than $500,000 in Miami Beach have come from Latin America, particularly Brazil and Venezuela, says Eli Beracha, a real estate professor at Florida...
...In that state, more than 3.1m acres have burnt so far — 60 per cent more than the previous fire season record of 1.9m acres in 2018 — according to the state department of forestry and fire protection....
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