As a native Floridian I have seen a lot of change. Growing up in north Lakeland, I was surrounded by beautiful citrus groves that eventually gave way...
Owning Land
Do you own land? Learn the benefits and challenges of owning land including tax benefits, conservation, leasing, easements, income opportunities and maintenance. Get land smart!
Adding intensive food plots to smaller recreational land parcels can increase the number of game by as much as 10-fold and make a recreational...
Of America’s 75 million single-family detached homes, the overwhelming majority were not built to be examples of environmental correctness.
I don’t romanticize farm trucks. Mine doesn’t get Christmas presents like some do. And it’s not allowed up on my bed, even with clean feet.
Owning country property often raises unsettling questions about personal environmental morality, an idea that did not start with Jimmy Carter’s...
Land has always been involved in what we now call, rural economic development. Those who owned no land in rural communities were almost always poor...
A conservation easement is a voluntary legal agreement between a landowner and a government agency or qualified conservation organization that...
Four types of easements are not agreed to: easement by necessity, easement by implication, easement by prescription and easement by condemnation.
Easements are commonly found in real estate. In general terms, an easement is an arrangement whereby a non-owner of a property has the legal right...
This thing that’s paralyzing our big banks and gutting the stock market used to be called a “panic.” Today, it’s a meltdown, or a mess or an...