Microsoft founder Bill Gates spent $ 171 million on agricultural land, Bloomberg reported. 

Gates acquired 14.5 thousand acres of land in South Washington.

“Liberty Media LLC Chairman John Malone tops the Land Report’s annual ranking of America’s largest landowners with 2.2 million acres, followed by Ted Turner and the Emmerson family with 2 million acres each,” the source noted.

The transaction took place through several intermediary corporations.