Farmland

Caledonia County Improved Cropland/Hay land

Sutton

Conservation Easement

Updated June 15, 2026

75 Total Acres

  • 75 Tillable Acres
  • 0 Pasture Acres
  • 0 Forested Acres
  • 0 Open/Non-farmable Acres

Caledonia County Improved Cropland/Hay land

Sutton, VT

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75 acres improved cropland/hay land in Sutton. Peacham Sandy Loam worked annually-corn ground recently manured and seeded to fescue & clover mix. Land enrolled in Current Use and subject to a conservation easement--want long term stewardship tenant.

This landowner is a

Private non-farming landowner

Quality of land

This cropland is primarily Peacham Sandy Loam, well-drained and quite fertile. Corn ground has been herbicide-treated in past five years. There are a few emergent ledge areas and some steep sections but it has all been hayed and green-chopped regularly. Seeking a long-term arrangement that will keep this productive land in active agriculture while building the soil and avoiding compaction/water infiltration issues. 

Enrolled in Current Use

Yes

Protected with conservation easement

Conservation easement

Conservation easement details

Property has a conservation easement donated to the Vermont Land Trust that encourages managed agriculture and forestry. 

Current forest management plan

Yes

Certified or qualified organic

No

External map links

Farmer housing

No

Water source for farm use

Not available

Description of farm infrastructure

While there is an accessory dwelling on the property, it is currently occupied. None of the farm buildings are currently available for hay storage or livestock. 

Access to equipment

Not available

Lease

Tenure arrangement details

Seeking long-term arrangement--five year lease renewable subject to satisfactory performance. 

I am attaching the two USDA Farm Maps that show the agricultural field areas. I am also attaching the cropland lease previously used with three local dairy farmers. 

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