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Mission Statement

A Century of Growth

A Century of Growth

Realizing the full potential of the Ransom “Tack” Adamson Estate , Est. April 20th 1896, through access to research and education, with full participation in culture -- to drive a new era of Adamson Family development, growth, pride and productivity. Built to insure Estate Preservation, Sustainability, Philanthropy and Equity.


A Century of Growth

A Century of Growth

A Century of Growth

A Family Land Partnership consisting of more than 30 current descendants and  Heirs of Ransom “Tack” Adamson and Nancy Whitmore Adamson.

R.A.E. Holdings acts as the Steward of the Estates affairs with the focus  on growing and building a legacy that honors the strength of our Ancestors.

Next Level

A Century of Growth

Next Level

 R.A.E. Holdings intends to hit the next level by sourcing and managing professional services to execute actions in revenue streams, leases and projects that have been identified by the family to deliver maximum value to the environment and family for this millennium and beyond.

Our Partners

GROWING STEWARDSHIP FROM THE ROOTS
The American Tree Farm System® is a network of 74,000 family fore
The American Forest Foundation works on-the-ground with family forest owners, partners and elected o
Protecting Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards whil
The mission of the NRCS Outreach and Advocacy Division is to provide leadership to ensure that all p
Providing  the minority landowner with useful news, resources, services and event information to ass
AFA’s focus on advocacy, communication, networking and education is essential to our community’s suc
Dedicated to help you navigate the process of managing your property, while maximizing your outcome.
Creating a sustainable support system for African American landowners.​

News Content

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

 The Arkansas Century Farm Program recognizes Arkansas’s rich agricultural heritage and honors families who have owned and farmed the same land for at least 100 years.  

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Arkansas GROWN Magazine Pg.26 "Family Trees"

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

Despite the challenges of landownership for minority populations, the story of the Adamson Estate offers a glimmer of hope and serves as a symbol of resiliency. The estate’s commitment to development, growth, pride, and productivity means that the sky is the limit for this determined  family.

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Arkansas Family’s Farm Legacy Spurs New Era Of Opportunity For Landowners Of Color

Since the program began, 494 farms have been inducted. In 2020, 30 additional farms were inducted.

Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

 This year, the family farm, known as the “Adamson Estate,” was recognized as a certified American Tree Farm and Arkansas Century Farm. 

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Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

 Members of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Keeping it in the Family (KIITF) Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention program and representatives of the Adamson Estate participate in a sign installation ceremony that recognized their family land in Howard County, Arkansas as a certified American Tree Farm 

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Minority Landowner 2019 Farmer Of The Year, Page 34

Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

Minority Landowner 2019 Farmer Of The Year, Page 34

"It was Amazing to read about the Ransom Adamson Estate- an African American family that has held on to near a 100 acres since the late 1800's". Minority Landowner Magazine 2019 Farmer  Year edition , Editors page.

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Howard County Landowner Furthers Family Farm Legacy Through Partnership with UAPB Forestry Program

Minority Landowner 2019 Farmer Of The Year, Page 34

Have questions? We have answers. Contact us  with questions, so everybody benefits.

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