1,300 ha Lithuanian farm with land, buildings and machinery for sale
A large plant production platform with 200 ha owned land, 1,100 ha leased land, dairy facilities and an included machinery fleet.
Ref. no. L00700LT:
1,300 ha operating farm combining plant production, extensive buildings and included machinery
200 ha of owned land and 1,100 ha of leased land create scale for crop production and possible dairy redevelopment.
Share sale structure or sale of assets.
Highlights:
- 1,300 ha operating farm with 200 ha owned and 1,100 ha leased land in operation
- Plant production platform with grass, cereals, oilseed rape and legumes
- Extensive buildings include facilities originally configured for dairy production
- Included machinery fleet supports continued production and operational review
- Well-consolidated land base supported by an established local workforce
- Share sale or asset sale structure available for structured investor dialogue
Scale for crop production and redevelopment
This 1,300-hectare agricultural business in southern Lithuania combines approximately 200 hectares of owned land with 1,100 hectares operated under lease. The current profile is plant production, supported by a well-consolidated land base, an established workforce and a broad range of buildings and machinery. The crop platform includes grass, cereals, oilseed rape and legumes, while the available farm infrastructure includes buildings originally configured for dairy production.
Existing operating platform
Extensive buildings, a grain dryer, machinery including combines, and facilities for straw-pellet production provide a practical base for continued arable farming and the review of further dairy or diversification options. The weighted soil quality is just above 37 points on the Lithuanian scale, making careful crop planning and soil management central to the investment case. Investor enquiries, presentations and site visits are handled by Jesper Kjær ApS.
Agricultural context in Lithuania
Lithuania combines a substantial agricultural land base with an established crop and livestock sector operating within the European Union. The European Commission reports that about 45% of the country is used for agriculture and that the primary sector, including agriculture, forestry and fisheries, contributes around 3.6% of national gross value added. Official Lithuanian statistics valued agricultural production at EUR 4.6 billion in 2022. Crop production represented 68% of that total, with cereals, rapeseed and fodder crops among the principal categories. These national figures describe the broader operating environment and should not be read as performance indicators for this particular farm.
Farming and agricultural business conditions
Lithuania implements the EU Common Agricultural Policy through its 2023-2027 national strategic plan, creating a structured policy framework for agricultural production, rural development and environmental measures. Eligibility for any individual support scheme depends on the operator, land, activity and current programme rules and must therefore be checked separately. The 2020 agricultural census also shows a long-term consolidation trend: the number of farms fell while utilised agricultural area increased. For investors, this makes scale, lease durability, field structure and operating efficiency important parts of the review. Agricultural land acquisition is governed by Lithuanian law, including requirements that can concern eligibility, permits, ownership limits and priority rights. Title, easements and mortgages can be examined through Lithuania's Real Property Register, but transaction-specific legal advice remains essential.
Regional development perspective
For agricultural businesses in the southern part of Lithuania, national averages are only a starting point. A sound development plan should be based on field-level soil data, crop history, drainage, lease documentation, building condition, machinery requirements and the practical distance between fields and the operating base. Where soils are lighter or score below the country's stronger arable areas, crop selection, rotation, organic matter management and disciplined cost control become especially important. Existing livestock buildings can also create optionality, but any redevelopment should be tested against technical condition, permitting, labour, feed strategy and market access rather than assumed from the buildings alone.
The specific property or agricultural business
Reference L00700LT is a 1,300-hectare agricultural business in southern Lithuania. Approximately 200 hectares are owned and 1,100 hectares are operated under lease. The current profile is plant production, with grass, cereals, oilseed rape and legumes forming the documented crop platform. The land is well consolidated around the farm base, while the weighted soil quality is just above 37 points on the Lithuanian scale. The available material also identifies predominantly sandy soil, making crop planning and soil management central to operational assessment.
The farm includes extensive buildings, including facilities originally arranged for dairy production, a grain dryer and other operating structures. No livestock is currently kept. The machinery fleet is included and the supplemental farm information records four combines among the equipment. An established workforce supports the operation, and the site also includes facilities for straw-pellet production. Together, the land, buildings, machinery and workforce form an operating platform for continued plant production, while the dairy infrastructure provides a basis for evaluating a future livestock redevelopment programme. Any such programme would require separate technical, commercial and regulatory review.
Investor review and development perspective
The investment case rests on scale, a mixed owned-and-leased land base, existing infrastructure and several possible operating directions. Investors should examine the quality and remaining duration of lease agreements, title to owned land, field consolidation, soil improvement needs, machinery condition, building suitability, staffing and the commercial role of the straw-pellet facilities. The proposed transaction may be structured either as a share sale or as a sale of assets. The appropriate structure will depend on legal, tax, financing and due-diligence considerations reviewed with the investor's own professional advisers. No general sector statistic or policy measure should be treated as a forecast of this farm's earnings, value or support eligibility.
Jesper Kjær ApS' role
Jesper Kjær ApS is an independent Danish development and brokerage firm specialising in agricultural, forestry and nature-property projects in Central and Eastern Europe. The company works with local partners and connects owners with private investors, family companies, agricultural operators and other professional buyers. For L00700LT, Jesper Kjær ApS handles investor enquiries, the presentation of available project material and the coordination of site visits and further dialogue. The company does not replace the investor's legal, tax, technical or financial advisers.
Further information
Interested parties should review the full project material, verify the current operating and lease position and inspect the property before drawing conclusions. Further documentation and the next steps in the investor dialogue may be requested through Jesper Kjær ApS.
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What is Jesper Kjær ApS, its business and when was it established?
Jesper Kjær ApS is an independent development and brokerage firm that has facilitated investment projects in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia since 2001, with a particular focus on agriculture and forestry since 2003. As of 2024, we have expanded our activities to include the Czech Republic and as of 2026 also Slovakia.
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We identify investment opportunities and guide investors through the complex process of acquiring the desired business.
What is the purpose of Jesper Kjær ApS?
The purpose of the company is advisory services in connection with investments in agricultural and forestry land, as well as agricultural and forestry businesses abroad, including the brokerage of such land and businesses.
How has the company’s international experience evolved?
Through more than 25 years of developing and mediating investment projects in Europe and North Africa, the company has grown its skills, step-by-step, in cooperation with a large, effective network.
What types of agricultural businesses are typically offered for sale via Jesper Kjær ApS?
Arable farms, mixed crop/livestock operations, dairy farms, pig farms, poultry farms, and large-scale land portfolios.
What specialized agricultural projects are offered?
We facilitate everything from arable land and dairy farms to specialized projects in beef production, pig farming, poultry farming, biogas plants, etc.
How is soil quality assessed on the properties?
Domestic classification systems provide investors with an accurate picture of the soil quality and cultivation potential.
What is the typical size and price range of agricultural farms offered via Jesper Kjær ApS?
Investments typically range from 400 to 3,000 hectares of land, resulting in multi-million-euro transactions depending on soil quality and infrastructure.
How is agricultural land ownership structured?
Acquisition is often structured through a corporate structure comprising new and/or existing special-purpose companies. Acquisitions may include direct freehold ownership, long-term lease agreements or a combination of both.
In which countries do Jesper Kjær ApS mediate forestry?
We mediate forestry in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
What is the nature of Baltic Forest?
The Baltic Forest is a lush, sprawling transition zone where the temperate leafy woods of Central Europe meet the rugged, evergreen taiga of the North. Spanning Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, these forests are the lifeblood of the region, covering roughly 50% of the land.
How is the ecosystem in Baltic Forests?
The Baltic states sit in a botanical 'sweet spot' called the hemiboreal zone. This means you get the best (and most resilient) of both worlds: Conifers: Scots pine and Norway spruce dominate, especially in sandy soils or coastal areas. Broadleaf Trees: Birch, aspen, and alder are everywhere, providing a brilliant yellow hue in the autumn. The Giants: In more fertile pockets, you’ll find 'noble' hardwoods like oak, ash, and lime trees.
Land, Water and Moss in the Baltic Forests?
The nature of these forests is inseparable from water. Because the terrain is relatively flat, the drainage is slow, leading to a distinct landscape: Wet Forests: Large sections of the forest are 'swampy', dominated by black alder and thick carpets of sphagnum moss. The Forest-Bog Mosaic: You often can't tell where the forest ends and the peat bog begins. This high humidity creates a haven for rare lichens and fungi. Coastal Influence: Along the Baltic Sea, the forests become wind-swept and 'crooked', with pines adapted to salty air and sandy dunes.
Biodiversity and Wildlife in the Baltic Forests?
Unlike much of Western Europe, the Baltic Forests remain relatively wild and interconnected, allowing large mammals to thrive.
What tree species are widespread in the Baltic countries?
Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), Norway Spruce (Picea abies) and Silver Birch (Betula pendula) e.g. Beyond the birch, several other broadleaf trees thrive in the temperate climate e.g. Grey and Black Alder, European Aspen, English Oak and Common Ash.
What is the structure of Baltic Forest areas?
The return of property to the original owners, after the restoration of the three Baltic nations in the 90s, has resulted in the average property size being small. It is considered by some investors as a disadvantage, while others see it as an advantage because its negotiability is better. The number of potential buyers is greater because the buyer's capital does not have to be so large with each transaction.
What types of forestry businesses are typically offered for sale via Jesper Kjær ApS?
Both small plots of, for example, 20-30 hectares and large portfolios of several hundred or thousands of hectares are offered for sale. We facilitate everything from small forest plots to large portfolios, with new forest, middle aged forests and adult forest ready for harvest. We facilitate transactions of production forests, naturally growing forests or nature conservation forests, as well as nature/recreation areas, and/or a combination.
How is forestry land ownership typically structured?
Acquisition is often structured through a corporate structure comprising new and/or existing special-purpose companies.
What does it mean when a property is sold in a discreet transaction?
This means the sale is handled confidentially without public disclosure of details like the owner's identity until a non-disclosure agreement is in place.
Are off-market agricultural properties available?
Yes. Many transactions are conducted off-market and accessed through established local networks and long-term relationships.
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What specific investment opportunity is being offered here?
The offered object with Jesper Kjær ApS reference number L00700LT is a plant production farm in Lithuania with the option to develop a dairy production unit.
What are the main production and infrastructure features of reference number L00700LT?
1,300 ha operating farm combining plant production, extensive buildings and included machinery
Why may reference number L00700LT be relevant for investors seeking operating assets or development projects?
200 ha of owned land and 1,100 ha of leased land create scale for crop production and possible dairy redevelopment.
How may a potential transaction of reference number L00700LT be structured?
Transaction may be structured as a share sale or a sale of assets.
How can potential investors contact Jesper Kjær ApS?
You can contact Jesper Kjær directly by telephone at +45 51361495 or by email at jk@jkaps.dk.