Borer-Kramer Farm

Holland, NY, Erie County

For Lease For Sale
Updated

Acres Available

550

Open Tillable Acres

428

Wooded (or other) Acres

122

Infrastructure

  • black outline barn icon Barns - Equipment Storage
  • black outline barn with silo icon Barns - Livestock
  • black outline electrical icon Electrical access
  • black outline house icon Farmer housing
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Crops Permitted

  • black outline of a wheat germ Grains
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Livestock Permitted

  • black outline dairy icon Cattle - Dairy
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Condition & Current Use

This historic dairy farm in Holland, New York has 428 acres of pasture with permanent high tensile fence and water available. The farmstead includes barns, a milkhouse, a bunk silo, housing and outbuildings for equipment. Soils of statewide importance predominate on the property (461 ac, 84%; soil report attached).

Soil Types

Volusia channery silt loam, Chippewa silt loam, Mardin silt loam, Mardin channery silt loam, Marilla channery silt loam, Valois gravelly silt loam

Farm History & Past Use

The property has been a dairy farm for four generations.

Tenure Options

Tenure Options

For Lease For Sale

The property is for sale or lease. The owner is accepting bids and will consider all reasonable offers.

Are you willing to mentor a new or beginning farmer?

Negotiable

Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?

Negotiable

Production Preferences

Livestock / Crops Description

Pasture-based dairy is the preferred activity.

Crops Permitted

  • black outline of a wheat germ Grains
  • black outline hay icon Hay

Livestock Permitted

  • black outline dairy icon Cattle - Dairy

Farm Infrastructure

  • black outline barn icon Barns - Equipment Storage
  • black outline barn with silo icon Barns - Livestock
  • black outline electrical icon Electrical access
  • black outline house icon Farmer housing
  • Black outline of a fence Fencing
  • Black outline of a water drop Water access

Fencing

Permanent high tensile fence surrounds 428 acres of pasture.

Water Access

2-inch gravity fed line brings water to all pastures. A pond and chlorinator provide potable water for the milkhouse. 

Barns for Livestock

Dairy cow barn and milk house. Separate barns for calves and heifers.

Barns for Equipment/Storage

The farmstead has sheds for equipment as well as bunker and tower silos.

Farmer Housing

Historic farmhouse

Additional Property Information

Is the Property Conserved

No

Current Land Zoning

Agricultural

Is the property located in a NY Agricultural District?

Yes

Can the public be on the property as a part of the farm business?

Negotiable

Additional Information About This Property

The farm recently transferred to a new owner. The new owner and previous owner are partnering to find someone to lease or purchase the unused pasture and buildings. This is a great opportunity for a new generation farmer to learn from two very experienced and successful dairy farmers.

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