Chickee huts Palm trees & White sand pens

Chickee huts Palm trees & White sand pens

Royal Mangalista is dedicated to educating everyone about the beautiful heritage breed originally created in Austro-Hungarian empire circa 1833.  The recently featured Blackbeard’s Ranch in their publications.  An excerpt is below and you can view the complete...
Using fire on a Florida cattle ranch conserving wildlife

Using fire on a Florida cattle ranch conserving wildlife

Blackbeard’s Ranch, a working cattle ranch in central Florida near the Myakka River, is maintaining the land’s legacy as a home for native wildlife. The ranch’s manager partnered with the FWC and Florida Forest Service on a prescribed burn that will improve the...
Florida’s Final Frontier

Florida’s Final Frontier

  Beyond our beaches and theme parks lies a Florida still unknown to many Florida’s ranchlands. Off the beaten track, these lands are our last frontier. I consider myself blessed to live and work as a rancher in this magical landscape we call Florida. We...