“REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL” Corner Haying on 12 Pivot Fields on Shares

Project name: CORNER HAYING ON 12 PIVOT FIELDS ON SHARES

Project due date: May 1st, 2024

Contact: Chance ‘Bud’ Colombe at bud@sicangu.co

Introduction: Rosebud Farm Company will be accepting bids: pivot corners are in Todd County South of Highway 18 on Crookston Road. Total acres 534 acres. 2023 hay yield: 492 round bales with an average weight of 1460lbs. Terms of haying include:  Haying must start between July 1 and July 31 unless otherwise approved.  Lessee (bidder) will be responsible for stacking Rosebud Farm Company’s (RFC) share of hay on site at sites specified by Ag Manager  Lessee will be responsible for all operational costs of haying including machinery, fuel, labor, and supplies.  Hay must be put up in large round bales with net wrap.  Communicating timeline and bale counts with Ag Manager prior to removal of any hay  No subleasing or subcontracting without prior approval of Ag manager.  Lessee’s share of hay must be removed by December 1, 2024, unless otherwise approved.  Does not include any grazing, farming or other use privileges.

Interested parties should send an email of interest to: bud@sicangu.co by 5:00 PM on May 1st, 2024.

In this email, please include:

1) Percentage of hay crop to lessee (bidder) and to lessor (RFC)

2) Any specific proposals for haying

3) Tribal enrollment number and documentation if claiming Indian Preference

For more information contact Chance ‘Bud’ Colombe at bud@sicangu.co; Cell: 605-828-7475; Office: 605-856-8400