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Offers are invited to purchase (he Home Farm comprised of
259 acres or that portion of Colony Farm lying west of

the Coquitlam: River, including:

Approximately 195 Acres
of Cuitivated Land

The Home Farm has dominantly silty nuneral
soils with significant areas of stratified mineral
and organic deposits and shallow and deep
organic (peat) sous.

Topography is flat to gently sloping, with ridge
and swale microtopography in the southern
quarter of the farm unit.

With drainage and under present dyked
conditions, all the cultivated acreage has Class 1
to 3 agricultural capability (See Map 2). This
indicates a soil/climate combination that allows
a wide range of crops to be grown with a law to
moderate level of management.

Approximately 46 Acres iu Buildings,
Yards or Uncultivated Land

Approximately one-half of this acreage
comprises land not recenuy cultivated plus
minor filled or disturbed areas. The remaining
area is in -uildings and yards.

The substantial buildings on the Home Farm
are associated with the diversity of former
agricultural activity, including livestock
production (dairy, swine and sheep! and
horticultural activity (vegetable and potato
storage and equipment shelter) plus residences
and administrative office buildings. The major
livestock buildings have been well buult and
could provide expansive storage with some
livestock housing Opportunities .

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Approximately 18 Acres oi Dykes

The purchaser will retain ownership of the
approximately 1.5 miles of dykes that protect the

Home Farm from flooding. An easement permits
pedestrian access along the top of the dyke.

Adjacent or On-Farm Services

Main access is from traffic lights off the
Lougheed Highway (Hwy 7), along a farm-owned
road with access easement to the Indian Reserve
and the Forensic Institute bevond.

Service lines along the access corridor include
hydro, gas, telephone and an old water line. The
present water line is from Mayfair industrial
Park entering the property midway along tne
southern property boundary. (Prospective
purchasers are advised to refer to the sales
agreement, which describes the terms and
conditions related to services on the Home

Farm).

Subdrainage has been installed on the Home
Farm. Excess water is transported by existing
clitches to the Mayfair drainage pump southwest
of the farm. The Home Farm is also serviced bya
back-up on-farm facility that pumps into the

Coquidam River.

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