Greene County ny farms, include, livestock (diary, cattle, hogs, poultry, goats), crop, fruit, vegetable, and dairy. The most popular towns for Greene County NY farms are Catskill, Cairo, Athens, New Baltimore and Greenville. Organic farms are increasingly popular. Beef farms have sprung up veering away from antibiotic laced food to natural grass feed. Other farms grow organic vegetables. Local cheeses, meats and ice creams are on the rise using local livestock, including cows, sheep, llamas, buffalo and goats. And the growth of local horse farms, though slowing in the past several years, has been impressive, spurred on by the success of New York State horse racing.
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Greene County is bordered to the south by Ulster County, to the north by Albany County and Schoharie County to the East by the Hudson River and to the west by Delaware County. The east boundary of Greene County is the Hudson River which provides direct access to the river, unlike the counties on the other side of the Hudson in which access to the river is impeded by the Amtrak tracks.
Greene County NY farms
at one time were the central economic basis of Greene County. The 2007 Agriculture Census data shows 44,328 acres in Greene County NY farms. About 25% of this land is woodland. In 2002, there were 57,898 acres in farms a reduction of 13,570 acres or 30%. The 2007 Agriculture Census shows that Greene County NY farms numbered 286. In 2002, 342 farms were reported reflecting a 16% reduction from 2002 to 2007. Agriculture sales in Greene County increased from $14 million in 2002 to $16 million in 2007, a 14% increase.
The local food market is a growing market. It has the potential to generate billions of dollars in revenue for the agriculture industry. Broadly defined the local food market is product that is grown by small to medium sized farms (generally with revenue under$250,000). It is sold to customers in a regional area.
In large part due to its proximity to New York City, Greene County NY farms take advantage of the metro market. Greene County NY farms are participating in this growing market and are well positioned to continue to show gains.The “Local Food Movement” is driving this growth.
Greene County NY farms appear below with most recent listings first.
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For Greene County New York Real Estate, first try the Columbia-Northern Dutchess MLS. For areas to the South also try the Ulster County MLS. For areas to the North also try the Capital Region MLS. We can provide you with additional information about specific listings and arrange to show you any listing in these different MLS systems. We are members of all of them – a true Regional Broker.
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Greene County New York Real Estate may be found below the pictures. For more information about specific listings call 800-398-8802.
- Windham NY Horsefarm 2 Stalls 12 Acres 12407
- Windham NY Horsefarm 2 Stalls 12 Acres. This immaculate estate has 3BR2BA on Level, 12 landscaped acres including a gravel terrace with state of the art horse barn and fenced paddocks. In the walkout basement there is an artists studio plus many extras.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $495,000
- Prattsville Farm 100 Acres Barn Creek 12468
- Prattsville Farm 100 Acres Barn Creek. This secluded 100 acre parcel is located at the end of a dead end road. With large open fields and great mountain views it also has lots of gravel.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $375,000
- Windham Mini Horse Farm 12496
- Windham Mini Horse Farm. These 20 Acres are ideal for a horse farm with open fields, pond and great spot to build one or more homes. Can be easily subdivided for multiple sites it also has great views of ski slopes.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $199,000
- Jewett Estate 360 Acres 4BR Ranch 12444
- Jewett Estate 360 Acres 4BR Ranch. Four parcels make up this property close to Hunter Mountains new development. With a 4 BR Rustic Ranch home its a perfect family retreat.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $2,800,000
- Windham 1800's Farm 8 Acres Barns 12496
- Windham 1800's Farm 8 Acres Barns. This 1800's farm on 8 Acres is a great rural property . With old 5BR farm house plus 2 barns 50x50 and 26x18, including a small pond and long road frontage is perfect for large family and affordable.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $349,900
- Jewett Antique Home 1860's Style 52 Acres Available 12444
- Jewett Antique Home 1860's Style 52 Acres Available. This beautifully maintained home with DR, Kit, LR and 2 BR and bath on 1st floor also has 2 BR and Bath upstairs. There are 2 storage shed, a garage/workshop, meadows, woods and spring on 2+ Acres. Up to 52 Acres is available
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $249,000
- Greenville Horse Farm 14 Acres Barns Creek 12083
- Greenville Horse Farm 14 Acres. This ready to go breeding farm has 2 barns with 8 and 12 stalls, 5 run-in sheds, and a smaller machine barn with cameras in 4 stalls. The Colonial Farmhouse is 2168SF and completely remodeled with great insulation. Along with a huge eat-in kitchen with 2 electric wall ovens, granite counters, there is a large family room and living room, a master suite and 2 guest rooms all on 14 acres.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $379,000
- Cairo Views Pond 32 Acres Home Plus Garage 12423
- Cairo Views Pond 32 Acres Home Plus Garage. This 32 Acre parcel is great for recreational purposes. With a 8 acre pond and terrific Catskill views it is an ideal location. A newly constructed 2BR2BA apartment over a large garage area there is still room for expansion or vehicle storage.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $319,900
- Coxsackie NY Farm 12051 Old Orchard Sold
- Coxsackie NY Farm 12051 Old Orchard has 129 acres, 4 ponds, 1800s farmhouse and multiple other structures, all with an amazing view of the Catskill Mountains. The farm has been in business for over 60 years; they offer apples, pears, cherries, and peaches; over 1100 trees in total on 10 acres. There is a farm-stand, cider mill, 2 story hay barn and storage barn. Also, a shale bank, meadows, valleys and pastures.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $399,000
- Catskill Farm Rentals 12414
- Catskill Farm Rentals. 54.3 Acres half tillable loam soil plus 3 homes to occupy or rent. income $1200, $1100, and $900. Ideal for a farm stand and convenient to Catskill, Cairo, skiing and Ulster County.
- Contact: David Birch
- Cell Number: 518-928-7239
- $379,000