FY2024 USDA AFIDA public-record summary · FIPS 48465

Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land in Val Verde County, Texas

Name: FY2024 AFIDA public-record summary for Val Verde County, Texas
Creator: AFIDA Watch

The FY2024 USDA AFIDA dataset used by AFIDA Watch contains 16 records associated with Val Verde County, Texas, representing 141,204.49 reported acres and 6 distinct Owner IDs. China, United Arab Emirates, and Switzerland are the leading reported country/source categories by acreage. Owner names are display labels; county and owner aggregations use source Owner IDs.

Reported acres141,204.49Sum of Number of Acres

AFIDA records16FY2024 source rows

Distinct Parcel IDs16Deterministic parcel count

Distinct Owner IDs6Owner names are display labels

Country/source codes5AFIDA-reported source field

AFIDA data for Val Verde County

This county profile summarizes reported interests in the FY2024 AFIDA source data. It does not locate exact parcels, determine beneficial ownership, or establish motive, wrongdoing, legal status, or national-security significance.

Acquisition-year record

Reported acquisition years range from 1982 through 2019 across 10 distinct years.

The source field is Acquisition Year. It is not relabeled as Purchase Year.

Leading reported country/source categories

Ranked by reported acres

Country/source category	Reported acres	County share	Records
CHINASource code 156	116,699.39	82.6%	8
UNITED ARAB EMIRATESSource code 784	13,873.10	9.8%	5
SWITZERLANDSource code 756	9,666.00	6.8%	1
SPAINSource code 724	956.00	0.7%	1
UNITED KINGDOMSource code 826	10.00	0.0%	1

Country names and codes are source fields. Special AFIDA codes remain separate and are not treated as countries.

Reported land-use composition

County total

Land use	Reported acres	Share
Other Agriculture	134,082.78	95.0%
Pasture	7,121.71	5.0%
Crop	0.00	0.0%
Forest	0.00	0.0%
Other Non-Ag	0.00	0.0%

Leading AFIDA Owner IDs

Limited public view

Owner IDs are stable source identifiers within this FY2024 dataset. Owner names below are display labels only and do not establish beneficial ownership or cross-year identity.

Owner display label / Owner ID	Country/source	Reported acres	County share	Parcels
BRAZOS HIGHLAND PROPERTIES, LPOwner ID 34106	CHINA	86,994.44	61.6%	5
HARVEST TEXAS, LLCOwner ID 34107	CHINA	29,704.95	21.0%	3
Rocksprings Val Verde Wind LLCOwner ID 35251	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	13,873.10	9.8%	5

Reported value fields

Not calculated from one another

Purchase Price - as reported$121.28M

Positive: 10
Reported $0: 1
Blank: 5

Estimated Value - as reported$85.47M

Positive: 5
Reported $0: 8
Blank: 3

Current Value - as reported$221.03M

Positive: 16
Reported $0: 0
Blank: 0

Reported-zero convention: A reported $0 means the FY2024 AFIDA source dataset used for this profile records zero in that field. It does not establish why zero was reported.

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Source and methodology

This page uses USDA FSA AFIDA FY2024 underlying public data. Rows are identified by Report Year + Owner ID + Parcel ID. County and owner rollups use Owner ID; owner names are display labels. Dollar fields are presented as reported and are not calculated from one another.

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Dataset fingerprint: SHA-256 592664aaa9bb5328154b9d6f418ca212540b83e9b8a3855512c1c69261fb6fb2
Report year: FY2024 · County FIPS: 48465