Scottsbluff County Irrigated

Ranch Description

Productive 66-Acre Irrigated Farm - Turnkey Operation with Pivots

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a 66-acre irrigated farm located in the heart of Nebraska's productive panhandle. This well-maintained property is set up for efficient, high-yield farming with reliable water and modern irrigation infrastructure in place. The property is currently planted in a +/- 10-year-old Alfalfa stand that averages about 6-ton per acre.

Land

The farm features Two Reinke 3-tower pivots, each delivering 250 GPM for consistent, controlled irrigation.

Reinke pivots are 2013 and 2015 Models

One full pivot and one circle allocated approximately 50 acres of certified irrigated ground.

Retention Pond

Clean, open, and easily accessible, this property is ideal for row crops, alfalfa, or specialty operations. The remaining acres offer flexibility for dryland farming, grazing, or future expansion.

Whether you're looking to expand your current operation or invest in income-producing ag land, this 66-acre farm is turnkey and ready for the 2026 growing season.

Recreation

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska offers a wide range of recreational opportunities, especially for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its stunning landscapes, including Scotts Bluff National Monument and the Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area, which feature scenic overlooks, hiking and biking trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing. For hunters, the Wildcat Hills and surrounding lands provide excellent game including mule deer, white-tailed deer, wild turkey, waterfowl and upland birds. Fishing is popular at local lakes and reservoirs such as Bridgeport State Recreation Area and portions of the North Platte River, where anglers can find walleye, catfish, bass, and trout. Families can enjoy local parks, paved trails like the Monument Valley Pathway, and various camping, swimming, and golfing options around Scottsbluff and Gering. With its mix of prairie, river, and rugged bluff terrain, the county offers year-round access to some of western Nebraska's best outdoor recreation.

Agriculture

Agriculture in Gering, Nebraska plays a central role in the local economy and culture, reflecting the broader agricultural landscape of Scotts Bluff County in the Nebraska Panhandle. The region supports a diverse mix of crop and livestock production, with irrigation being essential due to the semi-arid climate. Key crops grown in the area include dry edible beans, sugar beets, corn, wheat, and various forage crops like hay and alfalfa. Sugar beet and bean production, in particular, are signature aspects of Gering's farming identity. In addition to crop farming, livestock production is prominent, with cow-calf operations and feedlots being widespread. Much of the cropland is irrigated, though dryland farming and sustainable practices like crop rotation and reduced tillage are common. Gering's agriculture is not only a major economic driver, employing many residents, but also a key contributor to Nebraska's standing as a national leader in food production.