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Farming Opportunity Details - Carriage Farm

Land:

County	Municipality	Block	Lot	Preserved

Legal Property Owner: Carriage Farm LLC

Farm Property Address: 2 Clerico Lane, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Farming Opportunities Available:

Long Term Lease (3+ Years)
Farm Manager
Other Position
Partnership
Beginning Farmer Opportunity

Farm Size: 60.00 acres

Crop Acres: 42.00
Pasture Acres: 14.00

Land Status:

Eligible for Certification

Farm Details:

Farm currently in operation: Yes

Current types of agriculture:

Beef Cattle
Hay

Soils description: The farm is entirely within the Brunswick Shale geologic formation and the soils consist mostly of Bucks and Penn silt loams in the cropland fields and Rowland silt loam in the floodplain pastures. Depth to groundwater is >4 ft in the cropland fields and <4 ft in the floodplain. The cropland is moderately well drained and not highly erodible.

Water sources available:

Drilled Well - farm house and barns plus additional irrigation well drilled
Munis Water - all commercial buildings are supplied with public water
River - Royce Brook

Farm Conservation Plan: No

Farm buildings, infrastructure, and equipment available:

Deer Fencing
Farm Equipment
Irrigation
Livestock
Outbuildings

Housing available on farm: Yes - Several options possible depending on specifics of partnership arrangements.

Description of the Farming Opportunity:

We are seeking farming partners interested in creative commercial agriculture to help us complete the next phase of our farm development. Our goal is to implement restorative farming practices in a commercial endeavor that uses the platform created by our existing facilities and links to the local community.

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Listing Created 05/26/2015
Last Updated 07/13/2016