Truman Farms LLC

Acres Available

Open Tillable Acres

Wooded (or other) Acres

Infrastructure

Barns - Equipment Storage
Electrical access
Fencing
Water access

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Crops Permitted

Vegetables
Fruits
Flowers or Ornamentals
Grains

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Livestock Permitted

Cattle - Beef
Cattle - Dairy
Goats/Sheep
Poultry

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Condition & Current Use

65 acre farm in Lagrangeville NY, looking for a full time or part time farmer. Currently growing a mix of vegetables, fruits, herbs. Has well water and a spring on the property. The approximately 2.5 acre crop field has a surrounding 6 foot fence. Barn on site with two garage bays, electric and storage area. New Kubota cab tractor with implements. 50 ft hoop house installed, another currently being built. Herb garden with raised beds. Roughly 50 chickens in varying stages of egg production. Two dwarf goats as pets.

NOFA Organic certification applied for, hoping to be certified for 2024.

Ideally looking for full-time or part-time farm manager or farm salesperson. Open to discussing partnership or business ideas, however the land is not for sale.

SOIL:

BeB Bernardston silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 12.1 acres 59.4%

BeC Bernardston silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.7 acres 23.3%

PwB Pittstown silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes1.4 acres 6.7%

PzA Punsit silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes 0.8 acres 3.9%

Wy Wayland silt loam 1.4acres 6.7%

Soil Types

BeB Bernardston silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 12.1 59.4% BeC Bernardston silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.7 23.3% PwB Pittstown silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 1.4 6.7% PzA Punsit silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes 0.8 3.9% Wy Wayland silt loam

Farm History & Past Use

Self farmed by previous owner.

Tenure Options

Business Partnership Farm Management Cooperative Model

Open to hiring a farmer/farm manager/salesperson at hourly rate, salary, or other business partnership models.

Are you willing to mentor a new or beginning farmer?

Negotiable

Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?

Production Preferences

Crops Permitted

Vegetables
Fruits
Flowers or Ornamentals
Grains
Hay
Other Crops

Livestock Permitted

Cattle - Beef
Cattle - Dairy
Goats/Sheep
Poultry
Other Livestock

Preferred Farming Method

Organic (not certified)

Farm Infrastructure

Barns - Equipment Storage
Electrical access
Fencing
Water access

Fencing

6 foot fence already in place around 2.5 acre crop area.

Water Access

On site well with full irrigation system. Property also has a stream and small ponds.

Barns for Equipment/Storage

1 barn, two garage bays and storage area. Barn loft with bathroom.

Additional Property Information

Open to preferred farming methods but prefer organic/biodynamic

Is the Property Conserved

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?

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