Founded by Dr. Howell Tyson Lykes and his seven sons in 1900, Lykes Bros. Inc. has been a leading agribusiness for more than a century. What began as a 500-acre operation near Brooksville, Florida, has grown to more than 610,000 acres in Florida and Texas.
Today Lykes is a diverse enterprise that includes cattle, citrus, farming, forestry, recreational hunting, and land and water resource management. We continue our commitment to responsible stewardship and community involvement. Purpose Statement: Rooted in family and with respect for the land, we pioneer growth to nourish our communities and seed future generations.
