Mac Berry Farms Limited is the 3 rd largest highbush blueberry farm in NS by far on 47 acres and the oldest in NS. 33 acres are not quite mature and will continue to grow. 8 acres average 4 years old (takes 15 years in NS for a bush to mature) and 2 acres are available to plant leaving 4 acres of 3 stocked ponds and buildings. We have 40+ bushes from 1944 which produce well-if pruned properly bushes will produce for well over 100 years. Production in 2022 was 133,000 pounds plus 15,000 lost to the hurricane for a total of 148,000. The 33 acres will produce another 10,000 pounds at maturity and the 8 acres of young bushes will produce 38,000 pounds at maturity (158,000 pounds x 24%) for a total of 196,000 possible pounds (divided by 85% to convert to pints -pints are lighter than a pound) or 231,000 pints which at an average of $3/pint total sales could be $693,000.More details
Welcome to 507 Willow Church Road in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia! Your 144.48-acre farm dreams can come true. With lush fields, fenced pastures, a woodlot along with road frontage on two roads, leaves you with the option to subdivide the possibilities are truly endless. This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath homestead is move-in ready. The kitchen is generously appointed with ample cupboards, counter space, and an oil-burning stove. The dining room, with built-ins and a back deck, is perfect for hosting, while the spacious living room invites warmth and natural light. The second floor boasts the large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, two additional and spacious bedrooms, an office, and a 4 pc bathroom. If that wasn't enough, the farm also includes a 46 x 28 shop/garage, a 52 x 31 barn for livestock suitable for cattle, horses, chickens, and pigs and a 12.5 x 20 shed for extra storage. Recent upgrades include siding (2021), exterior oil tank (2021), and interior oil tank (2018), along with a steel roof (2000), spray foam basement (2018), and a fire barrier (2022). A new septic system was installed in 2014, the water pump & tank were replaced in (2018), hot water tank replaced in (2023) along with a new sump pump. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Tatamagouche, 35 minutes from Truro, and 20 minutes from Ski Wentworth, this farm is close to beaches, golf courses and a short walk from Drysdale Falls. Don't miss this rare opportunity. Call your REALTOR® today to schedule your showing and make your farm dreams a reality! *Click the Virtual TourMore details