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Washington County CRP

Akron, Colorado | Washington County | 480 Acres

Property Information

This quality dryland farm consisting of three contiguous quarters lies in a proven grain growing area. The property is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program until 9-30-2014 with an annual payment of $16,877. The lands in this area primarily produce wheat and other crops grown include corn, millet, sunflowers and other rotational crops. The soils on the farm are primarily loams. The farm lies south of Akron along the western side of Washington County, Colorado.

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LOCATION:

Southwest from Akron, Colorado (Washington County) at the intersection of County Roads 32 and Q. The property is bounded by county roads on the south and west property boundaries.

DIRECTIONS:

From Highway 34 at Akron, 9 miles South and 12 miles West.

From Highway 71 at Woodrow, 3 miles North and 9 miles West.

ACREAGE & TOPOGRAPHY

480 acres with 475.8 acres are in CRP

The topography is generally undulating to gently rolling. There is a rolling slope are in the northwest quarter, but still allows normal farming operations.

SOIL INFORMATION:

Majority of the soils are Colby silt loam, Keith-Kuma loam and Wages-Ascalon loam. See attached soils map for the remainder of the soils.

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

Northwest Quarter (NW ¼) and South Half (S ½) Section 21, Township 1 North, Range 54 West of the 6th P.M., Washington County, Colorado

Mineral Rights: None

Improvements: None

SUMMARY:

This income producing farm has a rental rate of $34.57 per acre or an annual payment of $16,877.00. The current CRP contract will expire on September 30th, 2014. At that time, the farm may be re-enrolled in the CRP, if so desired and if allowed by the USDA, or otherwise the farm will be available for farm production.

Taxes: $700/year