705068 Rge Rd 82, Wembley, Alberta T8W 5B5

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$2,199,900
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0 baths
Listed 113 days ago
705068 Rge Rd 82, Wembley, Alberta T8W 5B5

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RE/MAX Grande Prairie
MLS® number:
A2098936
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Bobbi Dawson
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ATTENTION INVESTORS !!!Have you heard of Haskap Berry Farm? It is one of the largest haskap farms in Canada! And it's for sale. Haskap berries are a new, healthy, tasty and emerging crop in the Agri-Food Industry. They are high in antioxidants and Vitamin C with a robust, bold taste, similar to a juicy blueberry, raspberry, and black currant combined. Haskap Berry Farm is a premium, high-quality operation with 57,000 plants, 57 acres, drip irrigation, a dugout, landscape fabric, a bird control system, and an 8-foot high fence. A new 4,000-square-foot processing and freezing facility was completed in 2020, designed specifically for food safety protocols and large quantity throughput. Food safety programs are in place. A state-of-the-art product traceability program has been purchased to trace the haskaps from harvest through shipping and is in preparation for use this season. The farm has current and pending contracts and a successful u-pick operation. It is located in close proximity to an urban area.Thirty thousand newer haskap varieties (producing larger, sweeter berries) were planted in 2017 and 2018. The farm utilizes natural growing techniques and processes good soil. The field layout is designed for optimum pollination and efficient harvesting. Berms, swales and buffer zones have been introduced, reducing the possibility of cross-contamination. The farm offers Agricultural (AG) zoning and has the potential for expansion within existing boundaries. Fifteen thousand plants have been pruned, enabling maximum future yields for 2022. Various farm equipment can be included in the sale!Owners are approaching their mid 60's and are looking to sell; hit the ground running! Possibility of transition support. (id:27476)

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This property is currently available for purchase and is classified as Freehold ownership type.

Calling all investors! Have you been introduced to the Haskap Berry Farm? It stands as one of the largest haskap farms in Canada and is now on the market. Haskap berries are an up-and-coming, nutritious, and delicious crop within the Agri-Food Industry. They boast high levels of antioxidants and Vitamin C, with a bold, robust flavor reminiscent of juicy blueberries, raspberries, and black currants combined.

The Haskap Berry Farm is a top-tier, high-caliber operation encompassing 57,000 plants, 57 acres of land, drip irrigation, a dugout, landscape fabric, a bird control system, and an 8-foot high fence. In 2020, a brand-new 4,000-square-foot processing and freezing facility was completed, specifically designed to adhere to food safety protocols and accommodate large quantities. The farm has implemented food safety programs and acquired a state-of-the-art product traceability program to track the haskaps from harvest to shipping, set to be utilized this season. Additionally, the farm has existing and pending contracts and a successful u-pick operation, conveniently situated near an urban area.

In 2017 and 2018, thirty thousand newer haskap varieties, known for producing larger, sweeter berries, were planted. The farm employs natural growing techniques and maintains high-quality soil. The layout of the fields is strategically designed to optimize pollination and streamline harvesting. To minimize the risk of cross-contamination, the farm has introduced berms, swales, and buffer zones. It is zoned for Agriculture (AG) and has the potential for expansion within its current boundaries. The pruning of fifteen thousand plants has been completed, ensuring maximum future yields for 2022. Various farm equipment will also be included in the sale.

The current owners, who are approaching their mid-60s, are seeking to sell the farm and are eager for a seamless transition. There is a possibility of receiving support during the transition process. (id:27476)

This property is currently on the market for sale and spans a land size of 57 acres. It is situated at 705068 RGE RD 82 in the city of Wembley, Alberta with a postal code of T8W5B5.