Business: Cresud is one of Argentina's largest agricultural companies. Cresud also is one of Argentina's largest landowners with more than one million acres of land. It raises beef and dairy cattle and cultivates grains, including corn, soybeans, sunflowers, and wheat. The company also farms and ranches on leased lands. Cresud is in partnership with Cactus Feeders of Texas to raise cattle in feedlots rather than on pastures.