King Ranch, Inc., Houston, Texas, announced April 9 that it has acquired a 50% stake in CobaltCattle, the nation’s fourth-largest cattle feeding operation with six feedyards in Colorado, Kansas and ...

CATTLE thieves started to plague the ranges of Southwest Texas immediately after the end of the Civil War. The stealing began as a consequence of the severe winter of 1863-1864, when huge numbers of ...

Out in the southern deserts of Texas, King Ranch occupies 825,000 acres of land and is home to 35,000 cattle. (King Ranch) Out in the southern deserts of Texas, King Ranch occupies 825,000 acres of ...

To King ranchers, big Texas talk is no bigger than the facts of their cattle kingdom: the biggest beef-producing ranch in the world. Some King-size statistics: ¶ The 976,000 acres in the ranch’s four ...

This story has been updated to reflect the following corrections: Santa Gertrudis Creek is the name of the creek on which King Ranch was founded. An article on Page 1A Sunday misspelled the creek's ...

The King Ranch Institute is designed for people who can already handle a horse and a herd — but want a seat at the financial ...

Editors’ note: As we approach our fiftieth anniversary, in February 2023, we will, every week, highlight an important story from our past and offer some perspective on it. From Texas Monthly’s ...