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2725 Acres
Cash crop
Morell, Prince Edward Island
| Property Id #: | 19470 |
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| Farm Type: | Cash crop |
| Acreage (Total): | 2725 |
| Municipality / County: | Kings COUNTY |
| Province: | Prince Edward Island |
| Postal Code: | C0A 1S0 |
As firm believers in being good environmental stewards of the land, this farm maintains a minimum 3 year crop rotation of potatoes/soil builder/grain and has implemented many environmental practices over the years that have resulted in a land base of premium quality. The entire arable land base is BRR and Potato-Wart free. Well established growers of seed, table stock and processing potatoes, with a primary focus on growing 4-8 varieties for the table stock market. The farm owns the trademarked 'Island Traditions' (est.1988) packaging brand, which has served them well. There are four potato storage buildings with a capacity of 200,000 Cwt; of which 90,000 cwt is through-the-pile climate controlled, 50,000 cwt over-the-pile climate controlled and 12,000 cwt is refrigerated. Also included is a heated workshop and a pole barn, currently used for machinery storage. Whether you’re planning to continue on this farms 60 year legacy as successful potato growers or are looking to branch into other cash crops, the land and buildings included with this farm offer ample opportunity for success.
Premium blocks of land like this come up once in a lifetime!
The Area: Next to great rural towns of Morell and St Peters, and close to a bank, grocery store, rink, restaurants and only minutes from some of PEI’s best beaches and world class golf.
Bonus Opportunity: A full line of machinery is being sold separately and a list can be provided upon request.
*This farm is selling as a share sale.
| Land Remarks: | 2,725 total acres, of that there is approximately 1,859 acres of cultivated land, with an additional 120+/- acres that could be cleared. All of the land is located within a 11-kilometer radius; • Approximately 120 of the wooded acres has the potential to be cleared for future farmland. • The owners are retaining (see maps attached): -Part of PID# 476986: +/- 26 acres -Part of PID# 812834: +/- 1.5 acres -Part of PID# 1082312: +/- 0.50 acres The owners will sever at their expense prior to closing (already deducted from total above). • The farm has a verbal rental agreement with third parties for 25 additional clear acres. All acres and measurements are approximate and are to be verified by a buyer prior to closing, if deemed important. |
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| Property Legal Description: | 59 PID's, full list and maps available upon request. |
| Acreage (Total): | 2725 |
| Workable Acres: | 1859 |
| Machine Shed: | Machine Storage- Pole barn, steel clad Age: 2003 Dimension: 60x120 Floor: Crushed gravel |
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| Workshop: | Machine Workshop- Wood structure, steel clad Age: 1981 Dimension: 40x 80 Floor: Concrete Overhead door: 14’ Heated- Forced air, oil |
| Additional: | BUILDINGS- LOCATED AT #937 BANGOR ROAD, MORELL Main Building- Includes; Pacing shed, grading room with 7 holding tanks, offices, lunch room, chemical storage and potato warehouses (#1, #2 & #3 - see details below)- wood structure, steel clad Age: 1971 with several additions between 1979-2017 Total building dimensions: 150x50 (warehouse #1), 40x40, 50x50, 150x50 (warehouse #2), 40x100, 60x72, 16x110, 12x25 Warehouse # 1 (included in main building dimensions) Age: 1971 Dimensions: 50x150 Bins (#1-3)-: 14’10, 17’2, 14’8 Ceiling height: 15’ Capacity: 27,000 Cwt Recent improvements: Refrigeration added to Bin#3 in 2017 (12,000 cwt) Warehouse #2 (included in main building dimensions) Age: 1979 Dimensions: 50x150 Bins (#4-6): 14’6, 17’5, 14’8 Ceiling Height: 15’ Capacity: 31,000 Cwt Warehouse #3 (included in main building dimensions) Age: 2014 Dimensions: 16x110 Bin #10: 9’5’’ Ceiling Height: 14’8’’ Capacity: 6,000 Cwt Warehouse #4- Wood structure, steel clad Age: 1984 Exterior Dimension: 60x150 Bins (#11-12): 27’, 27’ Ceiling Height: 15’ Capacity: 45,000 Cwt Climate controlled (Gorman, culverts) Warehouse #5- Quonset Age: 1994 Exterior Dimension: 51x155 Ceiling Height: 14.5’ Capacity: 44,000 Cwt Climate controlled (Gorman, floor blocks) Warehouse #6- Wood structure, steel clad (Located at #3082 Martinvale Rd) Age: 1992 Exterior Dimension: 60x155 Bins (#7-9): 18’6, 19’2, 18’5 Common area: 40x50 Ceiling Height: 15’ Capacity: 50,000 Cwt Climate controlled (Gorman-over-the-pile) |
| Additional: | PROUD STEWARDS OF THE LAND- • PH levels of soil is approximately 5.9-6.3 • Organic matter is approximately 2.7%-3.1% • Full participants in the Alternative Land Use Service (ALUS) program in which the farm retires steep slopes and constructs grass waterways, farmable berms and terraces to handle excess rainfall events- 24 acres in total • Use of precision agriculture practices which includes the latest crop protection technologies • Reforested almost all hedge-rows • Incorporates Soil Building practices into the crop rotation cycle • Co-operating with Ducks Unlimited projects • Allows local Bee-Keepers to maintain hives adjacent to potato fields • Maintains an enhanced Environmental Farm Plan • The farm respects Morell River Management Greenbelt regulations, considered some the strongest on the Island |
| Machinery Remarks: | MACHINERY- A full line of machinery is being sold separately and a list can be provided upon request. FIXED EQUIPMENT- INCLUDED IN VARIOUS BUILDINGS • 3 Air Compressors- 7.5 Hp each • Hoist in shop • 7 Holding tanks in packaging room • A/C units attached to Bin #3 and Bin #10 |
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| Water Sources Remarks: | WATER & SEPTIC • One well/septic at main farm yard, #937 Bangor Road • One well/septic at warehouse, #3082 Martinvale Rd |
| Fuel Storage Remarks: | FUEL TANKS (2005- with secondary containment 12x14) 1. Diesel- 3,405 L 2. Diesel- 1,360 L 3. Gas- 2,200 L |
| Property Taxes: | Tba |
| How to View: | Contact Listing agent Marleen Wolfe @ 902-393-6222 /info@allfarmsrealty.com |
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