Cedar Creek 478
478 acres in Hettinger County, ND, featuring 463 acres of productive dryland tillable ground and 15 acres enrolled in CRP. Excellent soils and strong yield history make this an ideal investment or addition to an existing operation. Quality farm ground with income potential and habitat diversity in a prime agricultural region.
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This 478-acre property in Hettinger County, North Dakota, combines top-end farm production with exceptional upland bird hunting. Of the total acreage, 463 acres are productive dryland tillable ground with strong soils and a proven rotation of lentils, chickpeas, wheat, and sunflowerswell-suited for consistent yields and flexible cropping. The remaining 15 acres are enrolled in CRP, offering excellent wildlife habitat with thick cover and native grasses that attract large coveys of Hungarian partridge and impressive numbers of pheasants. The balance of high-quali...
This 478-acre property in Hettinger County, North Dakota, combines top-end farm production with exceptional upland bird hunting. Of the total acreage, 463 acres are productive dryland tillable ground with strong soils and a proven rotation of lentils, chickpeas, wheat, and sunflowerswell-suited for consistent yields and flexible cropping. The remaining 15 acres are enrolled in CRP, offering excellent wildlife habitat with thick cover and native grasses that attract large coveys of Hungarian partridge and impressive numbers of pheasants. The balance of high-quality farmland and habitat creates a unique opportunity for both income and recreation. Located in a strong agricultural region, this property is ideal for operators or investors seeking productive land with additional hunting and habitat value.
Region & Climate
Summer (JuneAugust)
Warm and dry with highs 7585 F, lows 50s F
Peak precipitation: June ~3 inches, then drying through August
Around 216 sunny days per year strong growing window
Moisture management is critical for dryland crops
Excellent pollination and maturation weather for sunflower and small grains
Fall (SeptemberNovember)
Highs drop from 70s F in September to 40s F in November
Lows cool from 40s to 20s F
Precipitation light; typically 1 inch per month or less
First frost in late September, harvest usually wraps by mid-October
Good harvest weather and ground prep conditions for the following year
Winter (DecemberFebruary)
Cold and dry: highs 2530 F, lows 510 F
Annual snowfall around 4045 inches
Minimal precipitation and field activity; soil remains frozen
Key season for equipment maintenance, soil testing, and crop planning
Overall Climate Notes
Semi-arid continental climate with about 1617 inches of annual precipitation
Short but productive growing season from late April through early September
Low humidity, high sun exposure, and fertile soils support chickpeas, lentils, wheat, and sunflower rotations
Wind exposure is moderate to strong important for erosion and residue management
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