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Building a $350m Holdco of Farms

Building a $350m Holdco of Farms

Acquiring Minds · Will Smith

December 21, 20231h 43m

About this episode

Jack McCarthy has acquired 27 pistachio & almond farms from retiring owners, with a plan to build & hold for decades. Topics in Jack’s interview:Jack’s fascination with overlooked businessesGold Leaf’s unique business modelAppeal of farmland as a safe and attractive assetHow farms are valuedHow specialty crops compare to row cropsWhat makes a farm high qualityUsing technology to farm efficientlyIncentivizing farm managersConverting conventional farms to organicLong-term nature of agricultureReferences and how to contact Jack:[email protected] LeafGet a complementary pre-acquisition HR & PEO review for your target business:Contact [email protected] or visit Aspen HR Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund Team

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