+/-2,116.25 Acre Robotic Dairy, Open Land & Vines – Fresno, CA - Fresno County

+/-2,116.25 Acre Robotic Dairy, Open Land & Vines – Fresno, CA

• Location

• Property is located at 10255 Manning Avenue, Fresno, CA.

• Size

• +/-2,116.25 Assessed Acres

• Robotic Milking System

• Lely Robotic Milking System – Fully Automated Facility

  (24) Lely Astronaut A5 Robotic Milking Systems

  • Automatic milking as it should be, giving you the time to enjoy farming while having total control over your herd. Providing the best usability, accessibility and serviceability, all in one system.

   

  (4) Lely Juno Automatic Feed Pushers

  • Automating the recurring work of feed pushing will increase feed pushing frequency at the same time as reducing your labor requirements. You’ll save up to 180 hours a year; valuable time you can now spend on other activities on your farm. In addition, you’ll benefit from a clean feed alley, day and night, and a reduction in fuel usage since you no longer need the tractor to push feed.

   

  Lely Luna Cow Brushes

  • The Luna cow brush is designed to pamper and care for your cows.

   

  Lely CowLocator System

  •  Track each cow’s position and heat detection for improved overall herd management and well-being.

  The dairy also features two (2) single-sided 16-stall flat milking parlors.

• Milk Storage

• Facility has a new milk tank room that houses two (2) 7,000-gallon milk tanks.

• Capacity / Corrals

• The Regional Water Quality Control Board has permitted the dairy for a total of +/-4,164 head of cattle: +/-2,082 mature milking and dry cows and +/-2,082 support stock.

  It features two (2) freestall barns, open lot corrals for +/-2,400 mature milking cows. There is also a bull pen area that can house +/-800-1,000 bulls, depending on size.

  There are +/-200 locking stanchions in the robot barn, +/-240 locking stanchions in the heifer pen and +/-110 locking stanchions in the open corrals.

• Calf Raising Area

• The dairy has a calf area which features +/-452 CalfTel fiberglass hutches with bottle racks and twenty (20) 15’x 15′ metal pipe drag pens.

• Heifer Facility

• There is a heifer facility, just east of of the dairy, that can house +/-2,000 heifers.

• Feed Storage

• Dairy has a +/-3,500 sq. ft., seven (7)-bay commodity barn.

  Two (2) +/- 8,750 sq. ft. corrugated roof metal pole barns. Each barn holds +/-900 tons of hay, each.

  A +/-550,000 sq. ft. silage storage area, on sloped dirt is located adjacent to the hay barn.

• Plantings

• In addition to the +/-191 acre robotic dairy facility, the property is planted to the following:

  • +/-1,558 Acres of Open Land / Row Crops.
  • +/-71 Acres of Vines, Thompson Seedless variety, planted in 1993 at a 12′ x 7′ spacing.
  • +/-37.51 Acres of Ancillary Ground.

• Water

• Property is located in Raisin City Irrigation District and part of McMullin Area GSA. The property features thirteen (13) Ag wells and pumps (the pumps range from 125-250 HP.)

  There is a +/-270,000 sq. ft. (+/-6.2 acre) Fresh-Water Recharge Pond. Rain collected from a rain collection system on the +/-258,500 sq. ft. surface area of the robotic barn roof is collected and transferred to the fresh water recharge pond. The sellers are currently working with the McMullin Area GSA to use this area for their excess storm water recharge project currently in phase II development.

• Soil

• See ‘Soil Map’.

  Additional soil information available upon request.

• Lagoon / Separator

• There is a lagoon and settling pond area on the dairy facility which features two (2) large lagoons and five (5) settling ponds.

  There is an Albers Separator with a +/-45,000 sq. ft.  concrete drying pad and bucking wall.  As well as a +/-134,028 sq. ft. (+/-3.07 acre), adjacent, compost conditioning area.

• Solar

• The property has solar located on a +/-12 acre site. It is a 1.988 KW Nem 2.0 system. It features an Array Duratrack HZvc solar tracking system, Trina Crystalline Photovoltaic Cells and Sun TRIPOWER 1,000v Inverters.

• Structures / Other

• Property features the following structures and features:

  • +/-6,000 sq. ft. shop with loft, and locking tool/supply room. Separate acetylene storage rooms, tire rooms, mechanics pit and pressure wash area.
  • +/-2,000 sq. ft. office with 1/2 bath and a lunch room, featuring a full kitchen and one (1) – full bath. The office houses a server room with fiber running to the robot barns. Remote access to the server allows for dairy operations from anywhere.
  • Equipment Yard and Storage (+/-9.1 acres)
  • 70′ Commercial Grade Scale located near the commodity barn and wifi enabled for remote weigh-ins and commodity deliveries.
  • Private Runway 2,600 linear feet x 20′ wide – oil road – hardened and good road and in operation.
  • +/-10,000-gallon Fresno County certified diesel tank

• Homes

• The property has one (1) primary owner’s residence and thirteen (13) employee homes (all stick framed and stucco finished).

  • 10255 W. Manning: Owner’s Residence –   +/-6,279 sq, ft., 5 bed / 4 bath and 4-car detached garage and carport. Home was remodeled in 2012.
  • 10241 W. Manning: +/-1,910 sq. ft.,  3 bed / 2 bath.  Detached 3 car garage with utility and storage room.
  • 10243 W. Manning: +/-1,753 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath with a carport.
  • 10263 W. Manning: +/-1,872 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath.
  • 10265 W. Manning: +/-1,310 sq. ft., 2 bed / 2 bath.
  • 10257 W. Manning: +/-2,195 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath with a carport.
  • 10259 W. Manning: +/-2,195 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath with a carport.
  • 10695 W. Manning: +/-1,890 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath.
  • 10705 W. Manning: +/-2,090 sq. ft., 3 bed / 2 bath.
  • 10709 W. Manning: +/-1,890 sq. ft., 3 bed/ 1 bath.
  • 10711 W. Manning: +/-1,890 sq. ft.,  3 bed / 1 bath.
  • 10727 W. Manning: +/-1,872 sq. ft., 3 bed / 1 bath.
  • 10261 W. Manning: +/-1,872 sq.ft.,  3 bed / 1 bath.
  • 10699 W. Manning: +/-1,890 sq. ft.,  3 bed / 2  bath.

• Legal

• Fresno County APNs: 035-110-14S, 035-150-44S, 041-030-43S, 035-150-43S and 035-150-13S.

  Property is enrolled in the Williamson Act.

• Groundwater Disclosure

• Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater basins to be sustainable by 2040. SGMA requires a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) by 2020. Said plans may limit ground water pumping. For more information please visit the SGMA website at www.sgma.water.ca.gov/portal/.

• Remarks

• Turnkey, state of the art robotic dairy facility in Fresno County, CA with beautiful open land and vines. Contact agents to schedule a tour, today!