Following an analysis by The Land Report, it was found that Microsoft founder Bill Gates owns approximately 979 square kilometers of farmland in the United States, making him the largest private farmland owner across more than 18 states.
Bill Gates has a net worth of around $121 billion with his ex-wife Melinda Gates. Reports indicate that the largest holdings of the Gates family are located in Louisiana (69,071 acres), Arkansas (47,927 acres), and Nebraska (20,588 acres). Their farmland is managed directly and through Cascade Investment, a company controlled by Gates to oversee his investments.
