Highway 61, Benkelman, NE 69021

Check out this 109-acre dryland parcel in northern Dundy County, Nebraska, just off Hwy 61. Approximately 95 acres are farmable with open, workable ground suited for row crops or wheat. Gently rolling terrain, good access, and a strong area track record make this an ideal addition to a local operation or long-term investment.This 109-acre dryland farm in northern Dundy County, Nebraska offers approximately 95 farmable acres with gently rolling terrain. The land includes established terraces that aid in water management and soil conservation, supporting consistent dryland crop production. Open field layouts allow for efficient equipment use, and the property's location close to Hwy 61 provides excellent access for farming operations in a strong agricultural region. Any owned mineral rights will convey with deed transfer. Northern Dundy County, Nebraska has a semi-arid to moderate Great Plains climate that is well suited for dryland farming and livestock production. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers, cold winters, and moderate precipitation concentrated during the growing season. Average annual rainfall typically ranges from 18 to 22 inches, with the majority falling between April and September. Late spring and early summer storms are especially important, providing critical moisture for crops such as wheat, corn, and milo. Summers are generally warm and sunny, with daytime highs often in the 80s and 90s, promoting strong crop growth when moisture is available. Nights tend to cool off, which can help reduce stress on crops. Winters are cold and dry, with occasional snowfall and temperatures that can drop below freezing, allowing soils to rest before spring planting. Wind is common throughout the year and plays a role in moisture management and residue planning, making conservation practices like terraces and residue retention valuable. Overall, the climate supports consistent dryland farming with proper management and long-term planning.