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Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
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Inventory [Line Items] |  |
Total Inventories | $ 46,255 | $ 25,469
Orange Groves [Member] |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |
Agricultural related inventory | 38,832 | 23,502
Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming [Member] |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |
Agricultural related inventory | 3,469 | 1,022
Nursery Inventory [Member] |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |
Other | 1,822 | 516
Other Inventory [Member] |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |
Other | $ 2,132 | $ 429

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