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King Ranch Florida farming

the Texas ranch's EAA farm

Founded
1961
Evidence class
publicly verified operating
Place
Belle Glade area, Palm Beach County
District
The Glades
Status as of 12 September 2026
Operating; about 20,000 acres of sugarcane, sod, sweet corn, green beans and specialty lettuce.
Connections
3 edges, 3 distinct neighbours · betweenness 0.127 (rank 10 of 243) · location and lineage only 0.000 (rank 117) · outside share 0.67
Confidence
High · sources: [KRF] [KRTG] [KRT] [KRCH] [KRC] [SBCON] (register)

King Ranch establishes its main south Florida farm in the Everglades Agricultural Area in 1961 with 42,000 acres; its cane is ground and processed at Belle Glade and marketed through ASR brands, and King Ranch Turfgrass runs about 3,700 acres of sod [KRF][KRTG].

Connections

Location and lineage

  • grew out ofKing Ranchthe EAA farm established with 42,000 acres1961 to present

Collaboration

  • collaborationGlades Sugar Housecane ground and processed at Belle Glade, per the companyongoing
  • collaborationASR Groupraw sugar marketed through the C and H and Domino brands, per the companyongoing