LEASE: 19 acres of almonds in Ballico, CA ($800/acre) - $15,200 (Ballico)
Bradbury near Santa Fe
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Location: Bradbury Road: Ballico, CA
Size: +/- 19 acres
Plantings:+/- 50% Nonpareil + +/- 50% Price
Planted: January 2012 (13 years old)
Soil: Sandy, loamy, good drainage
Legal: APN 140-040-047
Production: +/- 3,700 lbs per acre total (2025). Full records to be provided to serious inquiries
Price: $800/per acre at 19 acres = $15,200 annually (or best offer) with 2% annual escalation
Contract: May use current Blue Diamond and/or hulling contract OR own contract
Duration: January 1, 2026 for minimum of five years (negotiable on maximum). Mutually agreed to extensions and terms allowed until 2044.
Water: Drip irrigation with replaced lines in 2022. Shared well. Electric costs split 1/3 with two other farmers of +/- 19 acres each. 15% cost share of all well repairs.
The Buyer is responsible for conducting their own research to verify all information related to groundwater and surface water resources, including availability, usage rights, and potential restrictions.