Possible Clues:

• Stock farm in US, Aus.
• Around the North the char has a beastly place
• One was in a hurry to start such a beastly place
• Salad-dressing flavor
• Book missing from office in hacienda
• Part of bank loses capital for farm
• Raise animals - notably cattle - here, primarily
• Cattle estate
• Stock holder?
• Ponderosa, e.g.