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...It told the life story of an Indiana orphan of that name who scrambles out of Depression-era hardship and makes a success of an arable farm over the subsequent decades....
...While the farm sells several varieties of oysters, I go for the flagship Island Creek Oyster....
...The Pig on the Farm is five miles outside Stratford-upon-Avon, with 35 rooms spread between a 16th-century manor house and its surrounding farm buildings, set among 53 acres of pasture and arable land....
...The farm itself, just outside Petaluma, is lovely, the locus of tastings and live events....
...farm in Australia....
...The menu focuses closely on seafood from the heritage coast, with sublime oysters – grown by Bill Pinney at Butley Creek – lobster bisque and roast fillet of halibut with champagne and Avruga caviar sauce...
...Passing Queens Bridge, you enter Enterprize Park, the site of the first landing by Europeans, on August 30 1835, from the schooner Enterprize....
...The organisation’s motto is “Farm like the world depends on it”....
...In Goose Creek, South Carolina, Nexans has revamped its factory to help supply the growing demand for high-voltage cables for offshore wind farms in the US, one part of wider investment plans....
...Richard Carty was managing director of Morgan Stanley Principal Strategies and CEO of Bonanza Creek Energy....
...The plant-based group, which generates about $340mn in sales from veggie burgers and similar products, is anchored by the Morningstar Farms brand....
...In one of the transactions, GAM’s funds lent around £110mn to Greensill, via a special-purpose vehicle called Laufer, named after a creek on the financier’s family watermelon farm in Australia....
...The trail stretches about 8.5 miles from a major campground, taking in wildflower meadows, fir, larch and ponderosa woods, and a few river and creek crossings en route....
...It is typical of his scientific, quality-driven approach that the house farms two similar parcels of vines, one organically, the other biodynamically, to allow blind comparisons of the different produce....
...Indjai, who according to a 2013 US indictment helped orchestrate a cocaine-for-arms deal with Colombia’s Farc rebel groups, now tends his rural cashew farm....
...Laufer, named after a creek on Greensill’s family farm, then sent on the funds to Greensill Capital....
...And then there is Triple Creek Ranch, hidden deep in the Bitterroot mountains 80 miles from the closest airport at Missoula....
...I concluded my return to a place I seemed to be seeing for the first time, like someone waking from a 10-year anaesthesia, by locating Chobham Farm on Angel Lane....
...In one case, the asset manager’s funds lent about £110mn to Greensill via a special-purpose vehicle called Laufer, named after a creek on the financier’s family watermelon farm in Australia....
...Nearby Big Spring Creek is popular for fly fishing....
...In 2014, the artist Fritz Haeg sold his Modernist-style home in Joshua Tree, California, and bought Salmon Creek Farm, a 33-acre plot surrounded by forest in Albion, 150 miles north of San Francisco....
...That date is significant because it’s the same day GAM first invested in bonds from Laufer Limited, a special purpose vehicle named after a creek on Lex Greensill’s family watermelon farm....
...“The pandemic has spurred a fresh wave of excitement for this uniquely American travel experience,” says Jennifer O’Donohue, brand director at Triple Creek Ranch, a Relais & Chateaux-affiliated ranch in...
...During a near-death experience in 2016, it also borrowed heavily from Swiss investment firm GAM, through a vehicle named after a creek on Greensill’s family watermelon farm....
...on the Australian financier’s family farm....
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