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Description of Business and Basis of Presentation - (Details) a in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) a classification | Nov. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) a classification | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) a classification segment | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of business segments | segment |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Payments to acquire property plant and equipment |  |  |  |  | $ 9,960 | $ 9,524 |
Repayments of debt |  | $ 4,489 |  |  |  |  |
Net proceeds from sale of ranch land | $ 2,952 |  |  |  | $ 2,994 | 202 |
Revenue, description of timing |  |  |  |  | Receivables under contracts, whereby pricing is based on contractual and market prices, are primarily paid at the floor amount and are collected within seven days after the harvest week. Any adjustments to pricing as a result of changes in market prices are collected or paid thirty to sixty days after final market pricing is published. |  |
Accounts receivable, net | 4,385 |  | $ 4,385 |  | $ 4,385 |  | $ 713
Net loss attributable to subsidiary |  |  | (5) | $ (87) | 102 | (123) |
Proceeds from federal relief program |  |  |  |  | 493 |  |
Citrus |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable, net | $ 4,183 |  | 4,183 |  | 4,183 |  | 160
Citree |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net loss attributable to subsidiary |  |  | $ 11 | $ 177 | $ 208 | $ 251 |
Land |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of land owned (in acres) | a | 110 |  | 110 |  | 110 |  |
Number of primary classifications | classification | 2 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Mineral Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of land owned (in acres) | a | 90 |  | 90 |  | 90 |  |
Citrus Groves |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire property plant and equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,800
Citree |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | 51.00% |  | 51.00% |  | 51.00% |  | 51.00%

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