Scarorough RD Zolfo Springs, FL 33890

The 10 Mile Grove is a 254 acre citrus grove that is located in Southern Hardee County Florida. It is surrounded by big ranches with great neighbors. The grove is currently in Early-Mid, Valencia, and Vernia oranges. The Early-Mid block is 58 acres, the Valencia's are 118 acres, and the young Vernia's are 35 acres. This grove has been well maintained and has been on a reset program yearly. The oranges do have a fruit contract with Tropicana and the current crop will go to the buyer. The irrigation consist of (3) 12 inch wells with (2) 6 cylinder John Deere Power Units and 1 Cat Power Unit. All 3 have 500 gallon fuel tanks, 3/4 inch poly tubing with orange micro jets and interconnected mainlines. The entire property was engineered with proper drainage and has drain tile and surface drains throughout. Also has roughly 23 acres of woods and pasture that could be used for cattle or hay. The remaining 20 acres is in drive middles and drainage ditches. This property could go multiple direction such as continue with citrus or utilize this parcels set up to grow hay ,bamboo, row crops, hemp, sod, and a nursery or tree farm. With large pastures around it you can see deer, hogs and turkeys pass through the property on occasion. Production Early-Mids 2019/20 15,707 boxes, 2020/21 13,666 boxes, 2021/22 8,947 boxes. Valencia 2019/20 18,515 boxes, 2020/21 17,534 boxes, 2021/22 10,959 boxes. Seller is offering the crop insurance proceeds to the buyer if negotiations are accepted.