Yorktown Heights, NY, Westchester County
Acres Available
Open Tillable Acres
Wooded (or other) Acres
Condition & Current Use
Newly started organic (non-certified) flower farm in Westchester County growing for our own retail and CSA, as well as selling to local florists, event planners, etc. We also grow seasonal potted annuals and perennials for custom grow, wholesale to gardeners and retailers, including our own retail.
Soil Types
Farm History & Past Use
Former softball field and wooded lot belonging to the neighboring church. Property was subdivided 10+ years ago to sell the church independent of this piece of land. Was used as an organic community garden for several years while for sale.
Tenure Options
Ideal situation is we are looking for someone interested in helping us farm this land either as an employee or possibly partnering with us.
Are you willing to mentor a new or beginning farmer?
Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?
Production Preferences
Livestock / Crops Description
Cut flowers and ornamental crops only. No livestock.
Crops Permitted
Livestock Permitted
Preferred Farming Method
Farm Infrastructure
Fencing
One acre fenced for deer. Currently working on a plan to expand the fence to enclose recently cleared 1/2 acre.
Water Access
Town water.
Additional Property Information
Residential zoned land (no residence on property) with special use permit for agricultural use approved by the Town Zoning Board. Inclusion into the Westchester Agricultural District. Registered Farm #118 with the FSA.