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This Eastern Oregon Farm is situated in the high desert of Harney County, between Bend & Burns. Located near Riley Oregon, the area is known for its rich soils & dry fluctuating temperatures, providing a great environment for producing high quality alfalfa. Green Valley Farms is the embodiment of alfalfa production, benefitting from the efficiency provided by 7 pivots with diverse water sources & the stewardship to the land. A total of 1,007.77+/- deeded acres, the vast majority is made up irrigated ground from the 817.70+/- acres of primarily water rights as well as additional supplemental. The stands are all planted in alfalfa with irrigated from approximately 562+/- acres from pivot & 180+/- acres from wheel lines. All mainlines are buried & two portions include a Variable Frequency Drive. The acreage is complimented by a range of improvements fitting for the acreage. Featuring 2 manufactured homes, Quonset hut, machine sheds, GP buildings, corrals, stables, all topped off with truck scales in the same general location. A series of 3 hay covers, 2 of which were built in 2024, are found along Market Road with the final '24 constructed hay cover found on the paved county road Silver Creek. Green Valley Farms is an efficient setup that can be found along Highway 20 providing convenient access to distribute produce. It would be a great setup for a hay base or easy to distribute with easy access to highways. IRRIGATION: The property consists of good productive soils and is irrigated by both Silver Creek complemented by a network of 6 irrigation wells. Each wells is equipped with turbine pumps & buried mainline, with several series of pivots tied into one another. There are two Variable Frequency Drive located on the portions of ground that include wheel lines, this helps monitor RPM's while moving water. Silver Creek flows through the deeded property from east to west, with multiple diversion points that distribute water across the acreage that could be utilized. A total of 7 pivots includes 5 Zimmatic & 2 Valley. The Zimmatic pivots include 3 brand new ones that were installed last year & the owners have plans drawn up to install another Zimmatic pivot to remove some of the wheel lines. The pivots include Field Net systems to allow remote monitoring of the pivots. The stands are currently planted primarily in alfalfa with one pivot in a cover crop & another portion of wheel line inter-seeded with orchard grass. The ground has consistently produced between 4 & 5 tons to the acre. IMPROVEMENT: This farm offers a variety of improvements. It features four hay covers, three of which were newly built in 2024, all conveniently located along roads for easy access to the paved highways. The headquarters consist of two homes: one is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home, and the other is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single wide. Several additional buildings are located nearby, including machine sheds, GP buildings, hobby stables, a Quonset hut, corrals, & more. There are seven bays available for covered equipment storage, along with additional space for irrigation and cattle equipment. Most of the improvements include concrete floors. In addition to the various improvements, the property includes truck scales measuring 75 feet in length and capable of weighing up to 35 tons. The owners will retain access to the truck scales following the sale. RECREATIONAL: The area is rich in wildlife, thanks to its abundance of food and water sources. Silver Creek runs through the heart of the property, with a series of diversions that channel water across much of the land. The willows along the creek create excellent habitat for a variety of bird species and big game. Mule deer and antelope can be found year-round grazing in the fields, while elk are present during certain times of the year. The land qualifies for up to 2 LOP tags for big game & is located within the Silvies Unit.
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The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 21/100.
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68640 Alfalfa Rd, Riley, OR 97758 in Riley, OR 97758 is a farm listed at $5,500,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, built in 1975, 1,007.70 acre lot. Realty.com has 44 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 44 photos of 68640 Alfalfa Rd.
Our records indicate that 68640 Alfalfa Rd was built in 1975.
The full address for this home is 68640 Alfalfa Rd, Riley, OR 97758.
68640 Alfalfa Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed January 08, 2025
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 21/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Jett Blackburn Real Estate Inc.
(tel: 541-413-5660)
Listing agent:
Curt Blackburn
(tel: 541-413-5777)
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