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Cattle and ranching · operation or company

Adams Ranch

the Braford breeders

Founded
1937
Evidence class
publicly verified operating
Place
Fort Pierce, with ranch land in Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Osceola counties
District
Okeechobee
Status as of 12 September 2026
Operating; a fourth generation ranch of about 65,000 acres and roughly 10,000 cows.
Connections
2 edges, 2 distinct neighbours · betweenness 0.004 (rank 113 of 243) · location and lineage only 0.000 (rank 111) · outside share 0.50
Confidence
Medium · sources: [WADAMS] (register)

Florida Supreme Court justice Alto Adams Sr founds the ranch in 1937; from 1947 the family develops the Braford breed for Florida conditions, recognized by USDA in 1970, and its land reaches into Okeechobee County [WADAMS].

Connections

Location and lineage

  • tied venture or seatOkeechobeeranch land reaches into the county1937 to present

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