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Accrued Liabilities and Deferred Credits - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 05, 2014
Dec. 31, 2006
acre
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]        
Deferred revenue     $ 15,309,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenue $ 28,551,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenue
Deferred revenue, revenue recognized 1,100,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenueRevenueRecognized      
Florida Department of Transportation        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]        
Deferred revenue     12,500,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenue
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23,500,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenue
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Acres of land sold   3,900joe_NumberOfAcresSold
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AgReserves Sale        
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]        
Acres of land sold 800joe_NumberOfAcresSold
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Deferred revenue, revenue recognized     $ 11,000,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenueRevenueRecognized
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