Wilks Farm, Four House Poultry & Cattle Farm
Wilks Farm is a four house Broiler Farm near Fyffe, AL in Dekalb County. This farm has 2 56x600 built in 2015 and 2 40x400 that were updated in 2015. This farm is currently on AA pay with Wayne Farms Albertville growing a 9lb bird on 63 day growouts. There are 61+/- Acres with over 50 acres in fenced pasture. The Home is 3 BR 2BA brick ranch with a fire place, two car garage, and a shop.
The 56x600 houses have Cumberland E Feeders (copy of the ChoreTime C2 Plus feeder), Zigity water lines, Tube Heat, 120' of cool cell space, cool cell doors, 15-54" Hired Hand BiFold Door Fans, 3-50" Hired Hand BiFold Door Fans, Rotem Platinum Plus Controllers, Digital Back Ups, Stir Fans, BiFold front doors, Solid interior walls, 4x6 posts on 4 ft centers, curb wall, LED Lights, and a camera system.
The 40x400 houses were update in 2015. They are equipped with control rooms, ChoreTime C2 Plus Feeders, ...
The 40x400 houses were update in 2015. They are equipped with control rooms, ChoreTime C2 Plus Feeders, Zigity water lines, Tube Heat, Rotem Platinum Plus controllers, RolSeal front doors, 65' cool cells, 5-52" Proterra BiFold Door fans, 5 Slant Wall 48" CoolAir, Spray Foamed interior walls, Litter Board interior walls, Metal exterior walls, 4x4 posts on 4ft centers, camera system, and digital back ups.
The farm operates on city water that has a 3 inch main trunk line run through the farm, a 2 inch line runs to each set of houses. The farm has two diesel generators. There is natural gas on the farm. Mortality is disposed of through composting. There are two litter barns on the farm. This farm has a potential for litter income also. Projected gross annual income will be around $250,000 (based on individual performance)
There is a hay/cattle barn in the pasture. Several pastures have concrete water tanks in them for livestock waterers. There is a barn being used for a horse stable near the home. This farm is set up to operated around 25 cow units.
This farm is a bio secure area. No visitors are allowed on the farm without a listing agent being present. All visitors must abide by PoultrySouth's Standard Operating Procedures. This includes being qualified with a lender before visiting the farm. Most lenders will require 10% down in cash or equity in real estate.
