Sentence:  During the following week , six tons of hay belonging to one <WSD>rancher</WSD> were burned ; some buildings , farm tools , two horses , plows , and hay owned by Bonito Lavato , a friendly interpreter for the company , and Pedro Chavez ' hay were stolen or destroyed ; and a store was broken into and robbed . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a person who owns or operates a ranch