Gladstone Land

Gladstone Land Corp. is an agricultural real estate investment trust, which engages in the business of owning and leasing farmland. The company is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia and currently employs 75 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-01-29. The firm owns around 144 farms, comprised of 98,688 acres in 14 different states and 55,532 acre-feet of water assets in California. Its farms are predominantly located in regions where its tenants are able to grow fresh produce annual row crops, such as berries and vegetables. The company also owns farms growing permanent crops, such as almonds, blueberries, pistachios, and wine grapes. The firm also ownsseveral farm-related facilities, such as cooling facilities, packinghouses, processing facilities, and various storage facilities. Its adviser is Gladstone Management Corporation.