Maywood Farms, Organic Fig Orchard/Packing/Cold Storage, Walnut Orchard, Custom Home, Corning, California
Property: 263 +/- acres of highly productive soils with 177 acres planted to organic fig orchards and 51 acres planted to Chandler walnuts. Includes packing / cold storage facility, custom home & other useful outbuildings. Maywood Farms is primarily irrigated by productive groundwater wells and also has surface water rights from the Corning Water District. Located 4 miles (SW) of Corning with quick access to Interstate 5 (I-5).
Fig Harvest: Harvest lasts from August through October. Figs are hand-picked, sorted, and packed primarily into Maywood Farms one-pint open basket containers, some are packed into Tehama Fig 8 oz clamshell. After packing, figs are pre-cooled, placed into cold storage and shipped to buyers promptly. Culls are sun dried on-site and sold through Valley...
Fig Harvest: Harvest lasts from August through October. Figs are hand-picked, sorted, and packed primarily into Maywood Farms one-pint open basket containers, some are packed into Tehama Fig 8 oz clamshell. After packing, figs are pre-cooled, placed into cold storage and shipped to buyers promptly. Culls are sun dried on-site and sold through Valley Fig Growers Cooperative, some culls are sold locally for jam.
Marketing: Figs are primarily sold under the Maywood Farms label, some sold under the Tehama Fig label. Included with the sale are rights to marketing labels / logos and website. Ownership is willing to offer consulting after the sale for smooth transition with current customers and partners. The prospective buyer(s) will benefit from these established relationships.
Owner Home: Nicely landscaped custom 2,848 sqft single-story home built in 1999, wood frame, tile roof, raised foundation with concrete covered crawl space. It has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, central HVAC, solar heated pebbletec pool plus solar array.
Comments: Opportunity to purchase an established organic fig orchard with valuable customer relationships. Everything is ready for success, high producing orchards, packing / cold storage facility with office and experienced employees. To facilitate a profitable transition, Ownership is willing to consult with Buyer.
Southwest of Corning, CA. Exit I-5 on South Avenue, (W) on South Avenue; (N) on Rawson Road, (W) on Chittenden Road, (S) on Mount Shasta Avenue to end of the county road.