Philip Anschutz has sold his holdings in a farming operation based in Liberal in southeast Kansas, he told The Capital-Journal.

That means the Denver billionaire no longer is Kansas's largest private landowner.

That statement from Anschutz was part of an email his representative sent The Capital-Journal Nov. 2 seeking to correct information published Oct. 21 on its website quoting the World Population Review website as identifying the state's largest private landowner as being Anschutz, who in 1970 purchased Liberal-based Baughman Farms.

"I am not the largest private landowner in Kansas," Anschutz said. "It is correct that a number of years ago I purchased the Baughman Farms operations, but they were mostly located in southeast Colorado. Further, I sold those lands to a number of surr

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