Resilient Acres is a 122 acre regenerative farm focused on promoting human and environmental health. We are transitioning to a complex system of perennial polycultures and offer a variety of agritourism opportunities. Read more on our website - resilientacres.com
Resilient Acres
Property Owner:
Farmer or farm family
Contact Name:
Michael Bennett
Property Location:
12987 Gar Hwy, Chardon, OH
The Land
Total number of acres available with this property:
122.0
Total acres available for agriculture:
122.0
Acres of forested land:
80.0
Acres of cropland or tillable land:
15.0
Acres of pasture:
5.0
Other open and/or non-farmable land:
20
Quality of land:
Ellsworth Silt Loam. No chemicals for the past 2 years. Substantial topographical variability.
Farm Information
Water sources present:
Available
Water sources details:
Several wells. Rainwater cisterns.
Barns and sheds:
Farmer housing:
Available
Farmer housing details:
3-5 bedroom house with kitchen and 1-2 bathrooms. The house can be easily separated into 2 separate units. 1 unit has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, living room and screened in porch. The other unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchenette, and living room, which could be used for short term farm workers / volunteers.
Equipment and machinery:
Available
Equipment and machinery details:
1965 Ford 3000 in good condition with brush hog attachment.
2012 John Deere X320 lawn tractor in good condition with mower, poly dump cart, and snow blower attachments.
Farm infrastructure details:
1 barn with 5 stalls and 4 rotational grazing paddocks - currently housing goats, sheep, horses, chickens. 1 century barn with several stalls and milking area. In need of substantial repair and renovation.
Tenure Arrangement
Tenure arrangement:
Property for rent
Other
Property for rent:
Short-term lease; Long-term Lease