Wilks Brothers Idaho Land Map
The mccall star news recently reported access to the df development land.
Wilks brothers idaho land map. Two billionaire brothers from texas brought a swath of. Boise county a pair of texas billionaires the wilks brothers are buying up private land across southwest idaho and blocking access to public lands in some areas. Wilks ranch brokers specializes in quality ranches mountain timberland agricultural hunting and recreational lands for sale. The wilks brothers purchased a large swath of land in valley and adams counties formerly owned by boise cascade and then potlach corporation.
A link has been sent to your. This land was previously owned by boise cascade and potlatch and had been used for hunting snowmobiling logging and more. Contact us today to learn more about properties ranches for sale in idaho. In 2016 the wilks brothers of texas purchased private land between smith s ferry and cascade idaho.
Valley county was able to purchase just over 4 acres of this land from the wilks brothers in order to continue to provide access to area trails that. August 03 2017 06 54 am order reprint farris wilks at a. At least they did at press time. Frac tech founders farris and dan wilks own ranches in oregon tennessee and texas and they rank as the state s leading landowners in montana and idaho.
The more recent count which the free press obtained from idaho county indicates the wilks ranch holdings have increased by about nine square miles since then not counting about one square mile in the southern part of idaho county which the wilks family owns through texas based df development llc. Idaho land purchase and restrictions. To understand why billionaire brothers closed off land know that texas is not idaho by rocky barker. Contact us today to learn more about any property listed.
Idaho secretary of state records indicate df development is governed by dan wilks and farris wilks both of cisco texas. As early as 2016 the wilks brothers began purchasing large quantities of land in central idaho mainly in ada boise and valley counties. Wilks brothers bought up 38 000 acres of idaho land. Access apparently closed to local residents for hunting and recreation.
Wilks ranch brokers specializes in quality ranches mountain timberland agricultural hunting and recreational lands for sale in idaho id. Once the the wilks brothers acquired the land they immediately closed it to all users and cancelled logging contracts.