Peconic, NY, Suffolk County
Acres Available
Open Tillable Acres
Wooded (or other) Acres
Condition & Current Use
30 acres of farmland available with a rich agricultural history. Most recently the property has been used for lettuce and greens production. The 30 acres is tillable and currently in cover crops. There is some additional acreage along the road front that could be offered to a farmer if needed.
Soil Types
Farm History & Past Use
This property has been a farm for generations. It was a potato farm until the 80s when the farm diversified and started producing alfalfa and hay. It then was used as sod farm for a number of years and in most recent years it has been used for vegetables.
Tenure Options
Open to negotiating terms of the lease.
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
No preferences on what can be done with the property. We only require that cover crops are used and that the farming done on the property doesn't damage it or hindered its ability to be farmed in the future.
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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Hay
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Maple
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Other Crops
Livestock Permitted
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Cattle - Beef
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Cattle - Dairy
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Equine
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Goats/Sheep
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Pigs
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Poultry
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Bees
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Other Livestock
Farm Infrastructure
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Water access
Water Access
The property comes with a well head but no motor. Use of the well and maintenance of it while under the lease would be the responsibility of the renter.
Additional Property Information
We are agriculture zoned and the county owns our development rights. So their conditions must be met in terms of agricultural usage.
