Stuyvesant, NY, Columbia County
Acres Available
Open Tillable Acres
Wooded (or other) Acres
Condition & Current Use
Land has not been farmed for over 50 years. Looking to make best use of mostly clayey soil. Open to raising small farm animals (poultry, rabbits, goats), bees and mushrooms cultivation as well as horticultural production with raised beds and greenhouses. Also interested in trying production of new, non-local, horticultural items like rice and sorghum, even ponds for aqua plants like lotus and water lilies as ornamentals and food.
Soil Types
Farm History & Past Use
was part if an apple orchard in the early 1900's.
Tenure Options
LEASE: short to mid term with option to co-own. OTHER: trade land use for labor and share of harvest.
Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?
Production Preferences
Crops Permitted
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Vegetables
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Fruits
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Flowers or Ornamentals
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Grains
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Other Crops
Livestock Permitted
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Goats/Sheep
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Pigs
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Poultry
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Other Livestock
Preferred Farming Method
Farm Infrastructure
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Water access
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Electrical access
Water Access
drilled well
Additional Property Information
Looking to make best use of mostly clayey soil. Open to raising small farm animals (poultry, rabbits, goats), bees and mushrooms cultivation as well as horticultural production with raised beds and greenhouses. Also interested in trying production of new, non-local, horticultural items like rice and sorghum, even ponds for aqua plants like lotus and water lilies as ornamentals and food.
Is the Property Conserved
Current Land Zoning
Is the property located in a NY Agricultural District?
Can the public be on the property as a part of the farm business?
Additional Information About This Property
Neighbor adjoining property has a big barn with aging farm equipment - agreement/arrangement for equipment use possible.
