Ref. no. L00725LT:

Established 1,000-hectare dairy and arable operation with owned, consolidated farmland

Integrated crop and milk production supported by grain drying, storage, workshops and beet-feed processing facilities

The owner offers various types of transactions, including share sales and direct sales of plots.

Highlights:

• Integrated dairy and arable operation across approximately 1,000 owned hectares
• Well-consolidated farmland with weighted soil quality above 50 Lithuanian points
• Approximately 350 dairy cows supported by established cowshed infrastructure
• Crop rotation includes cereals, oilseed rape, sugar beet, legumes and grass
• Grain drying, storage, workshops, weighbridge and beet-feed processing on site
• Share sale or direct plot transactions offered, with machinery supporting operations

Integrated dairy and crop production

Reference L00725LT is a 1,000-hectare dairy and arable farm in northern Lithuania. The enterprise combines privately owned, well-consolidated arable land with approximately 350 dairy cows and a broad crop rotation. Weighted soil quality exceeds 50 points on the Lithuanian scale. The operating base includes grain drying and storage, traditional cowsheds, warehouses, workshops, a weighbridge and a dedicated plant for processing sugar beet into cattle feed.

Established operating platform

The farm is equipped with machinery for ongoing production, and the owner offers either a share sale or direct sales of individual plots. A fully consented adjacent biomethane and biogas project is offered separately. Investor enquiries, presentations and site visits are handled by Jesper Kjær ApS.

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Agricultural context in Lithuania

Lithuania has a substantial agricultural land base within the European Union. The European Commission reports that approximately 45% of the country is used for agriculture and that the primary sector, including agriculture, forestry and fisheries, contributes 3.6% of national gross value added. Official Lithuanian statistics recorded around 2.9 million hectares of utilised agricultural area in 2022, of which about 2.3 million hectares were arable land. These figures provide the wider setting for large operating farms: crop production is central to the sector, while milk and other livestock activities remain important components of national agricultural output.

Farming and agricultural business conditions

Lithuania’s Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan for 2023–2027 is directed towards farm viability, competitiveness, added value, sustainable production, climate adaptation, innovation and rural development. For an operating agricultural business, these policy priorities are relevant as a general framework rather than a guarantee of support for any particular property. Official census information also shows a long-term structural trend towards fewer and larger farms. That development makes management systems, field consolidation, storage, machinery, labour organisation and processing capacity increasingly important when reviewing a larger enterprise. Investors should assess each business on its own documentation, operating history and compliance position.

Regional development perspective

For a farm in the northern part of Lithuania, the practical investment review should focus on the relationship between land, livestock and infrastructure. Consolidated fields can support efficient crop planning and machinery use, while grain drying, storage and feed-processing facilities can reduce dependence on third-party services. A mixed dairy and crop platform also allows crop rotations and feed production to be considered together. These are general operational considerations; the actual condition, capacity and economics of the assets must be confirmed through technical, financial and legal due diligence.

The specific agricultural business

Reference L00725LT comprises approximately 1,000 hectares of privately owned arable land together with a dairy herd of around 350 cows. The land is described in the project data as well consolidated around the main operating base. Weighted soil quality is above 50 points on the Lithuanian soil quality scale, compared with 40 points stated in the project material as average arable quality. The documented crop rotation includes winter wheat, winter oilseed rape, winter barley, sugar beet, legumes and grass.

The operating facilities include newer grain silos with drying and storage functions, traditional cowsheds, warehouses, workshops, a weighbridge and a dedicated plant used to process sugar beet into cattle feed. A comprehensive machinery fleet supports ongoing production. The owner is prepared to consider different transaction formats, including a share sale or direct sales of individual plots. The source material also identifies additional farmland in the vicinity as potentially available and a fully consented adjacent biomethane and biogas project offered separately. These additional elements should be reviewed independently as separate opportunities.

Investor review and development perspective

The combination of owned land, crop production, dairy operations, storage, processing and machinery gives an investor a functioning platform to examine rather than a land-only proposition. The review should test land title and boundaries, herd and production records, building condition, machinery status, environmental permissions, working capital requirements and the proposed transaction structure. Opportunities for operational development or expansion may be considered only after the relevant documentation, permits, costs and market assumptions have been verified.

Investment in agricultural land within the European Union is covered by the free movement of capital, while Member States may maintain proportionate national rules intended to preserve agricultural use and address land concentration or speculation. Prospective purchasers should therefore obtain current Lithuanian legal, tax and regulatory advice before selecting a direct land acquisition or company-based structure.

Jesper Kjær ApS’ role

Jesper Kjær ApS is an independent Danish development and brokerage company specialising in agricultural, forestry and nature-property investment projects in Central and Eastern Europe. The company works with established local partners and facilitates contact between owners and prospective purchasers. For L00725LT, Jesper Kjær ApS handles investor enquiries, presentation of the available project material and coordination of site visits. The company does not replace the purchaser’s own legal, tax, financial or technical advisers.

Further information

Interested investors are invited to request the available presentation material and discuss the proposed transaction formats with Jesper Kjær ApS. A decision should be based on the complete project documentation, independent due diligence and a physical inspection of the farm and its operating assets.

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