RAINBOW RANCH

NY, Orange County

For Lease Business Partnership
Updated Mar 3, 2023

Acres Available

75

Open Tillable Acres

15

Wooded (or other) Acres

5

Crops Permitted

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  • black outline apple icon Fruits
  • black outline of a flower Flowers or Ornamentals
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Livestock Permitted

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  • Black outline of a sheep Goats/Sheep
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Condition & Current Use

Property is mostly open with some fields currently being hayed.

Soil Types

Please see attached soil report from Web Soil Survey for the property. Soils types are Mardin Gravelly Silt Loam (MdB,MdC, MdD), Erie Gravelly Silt Loam (ErA, ErB) and Bath Nassau Channery Silt Loam (BnC). All soils of statewide importance for farming.

Tenure Options

Tenure Options

For Lease Business Partnership

I am ideally seeking to start off with a short term lease with a new farmer. Options for longer term and partnership could be considered in the future and depending on the relationship. Make sure it will work for both parties. 

Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?

No

Production Preferences

Livestock / Crops Description

Open to discussion on what can happen on the propery. Would be fine with some livestock as well as crops, vegetables, flowers. 

Crops Permitted

  • black outline of a carrot Vegetables
  • black outline apple icon Fruits
  • black outline of a flower Flowers or Ornamentals
  • black outline hay icon Hay

Livestock Permitted

  • black outline cow icon Cattle - Beef
  • Black outline of a sheep Goats/Sheep
  • Black outline of a chicken Poultry

Preferred Farming Method

Biodynamic

Additional Property Information

Is the Property Conserved

Yes

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

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