Description
The Washington County is seeking bids for the lease of Big Marine Park Reserve agricultural land. The lease is for a period of 5 years, and the successful bidder will be required to farm the land with specified crops and follow proper stewardship of the land. The bidder must also comply with the Minnesota Agriculture Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) requirements. The bid must include the bid form, and the bidder must pay an annual rent.
• The lease is for 74.4 acres of land.
• The bidder must farm the land with corn in 2026 and alfalfa in 2027-2030.
• The bidder must follow proper stewardship of the land, including removal of rocks, debris, and downed trees.
• The bidder must comply with the MAWQCP requirements.
• The bid must include the bid form and the bidder must pay an annual rent.