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Mt. Solitude Ranch in the Hill Country is on the market for $80 million. Photo courtesy of Icon Global

CultureMap Austin writes, "Thanks to its deep agricultural roots, the Lone Star State boasts the most ranches and farms of any state in the U.S. — nearly 250,000, according to the Texas Department of Agriculture. Of course, we’ve got a lot of wide open space for those ranches and farms, as Texas spans nearly 172 million acres.

While Texas leads the U.S. in the number of ranches and farms, it also leads the U.S. in the number of ranches on the market. Recent data from Realtor.com shows 7,411 Texas ranches were on the market as of early September — far outpacing the second-ranked state of Kentucky, which had 1,641 ranches up for sale.

Based on the average size of a Texas ranch, 511 acres, the amount of Texas ranchland on the market would equate to…

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