Agricultural Land Lease for Hickory Nut Production

Sullivan County, New Hampshire, is seeking proposals to lease approximately three acres of county agricultural land for improving yellowbud hickory trees and producing nuts, with lease payments proposed per pound of harvested nuts.

Sullivan County > Natural Resources Department


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Nov 16, 2026 05:00 PM
5 years
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Contact
lchute@sullivancountynh.gov
+16035424891
Unity, NH, USA
Submission Instructions
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Lionel Chute, Natural Resources Director, Sullivan County, 95 County Farm Road, Unity, NH 03743

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Description

Sullivan County seeks a lessee for approximately three acres at Judkins North Field in Unity, New Hampshire. The lessee will work with the County to renovate an existing stand of wild yellowbud hickory trees to maximize nut production for human consumption, while following the County Forest Management Plan and protecting natural resources. Proposals should describe the proposed tree-improvement strategy and any plantings, anticipated herbicide or pesticide use, and proposed rental payments per pound of harvested nuts. The County is seeking a five-year lease with an opportunity for renewal based on good performance. Proposals must also describe the proposer’s farming activities and practices, qualifications, and experience, and include proof of insurance. Award considerations include sustainable management practices, qualifications and experience, county residence, and proposed rental payments. The selected lessee must execute a written lease and provide required insurance evidence before commencing work.

Classification Codes
NAICS111335Tree Nut Farming
PSCAA36AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT
Smart Codes
agricultural land leasinghickory tree cultivationforest resource management
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 16, 2026 05:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Nov 16, 2026 05:00 PM-Proposal Opening
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation
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