U.S. Farm & Ranch Supply Company, Inc. (d/b/a USFR Media Group) was an integrated media company incorporated in Texas in February 2000.[1] A family-owned business, it was headed by Chairman and CEO Gregory L. Brown, a rancher who previously owned an independent oil and gas firm, and his wife, socialite Linda Lyons Brown.[2][3][4] It owned television stations, published lifestyle magazines, and created infomercials and promotional videos.[5]
First ventures, with magazines and America One
USFR Media Group joined John B. Goodman's Westchester Media to publish three magazines Westchester Media previously founded or bought: Cowboys %26 Indians (magazine), Western & English Today, and a magazine for International Polo Club Palm Beach named Polo that was mired in lawsuits with