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Sunshine Ranches is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,704 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated into the town of Southwest Ranches, Florida in 2000, and now serves as a neighborhood. Geography [ edit] Sunshine Ranches is located at 26°2′25″N 80°19′31″W (26.040217, -80.325178).

Rolling Oaks was a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,291 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated into the town of Southwest Ranches, Florida in 2000, and is now a neighborhood. Geography [ edit] Rolling Oaks is located at 26°2′26″N 80°23′19″W (26.040517, -80.388673). [2]

The person who owns and manages the operation of a ranch is usually called a rancher, but the terms cattleman, stockgrower, or stockman are also sometimes used. If this individual in charge of overall management is an employee of the actual owner, the term foreman or ranch foreman is used.

By 1846, the mission lands and its cattle had passed into the hands of 800 private landowners called rancheros. They collectively owned 800,000,000 acres (320,000,000 ha) of land, about one-eighth of the future state, in units ranging in size from 4,500 acres (1,800 ha) to 50,000 acres (20,000 ha).