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The Quarry Farm

Located in Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands Ec10e46d 4c68 4a3c 9fbb ead280c5921f

Land Details

Total land size in acres
35
Wooded Area
Yes - 30
Cultivable Area
5
Expansion potential (acres)
No
Zoning
Non-ALR
Current use
  • Vegetable - greenhouse
  • Livestock - poultry
  • Orchard/Fruit - vineyard, mixed orchard
Current practices
  • Certified Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area

1 ac. garden (with tunnels) + 1/2 ac. vineyard/orchard

Description and historical use of land available for farming

previous quarry with developed roads and three drilled wells.

Road Access
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
Yes - poor cell reception at the house
Long-term goal or vision for land

Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - small community of residents working part time on the farm
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - 20X100 greenhouse, packing shed, storage shipping container.
Land is fenced
Yes - approx. 2.5 ac are deer fenced
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - 730 JD tractor with implements
Water source
  • Well -
  • Pond/lake -
  • Irrigation system -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
On-site housing
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
Yes - in consideration of others living on the land
Types of production you are open to
  • Vegetable -
  • Livestock - poultry
  • Orchard/Fruit - grapes, apples, soft fruit
Practices preferred
  • Certified Organic -
Agronomic potential
Good
Soil details
  • Rocky soil -
  • Sloping -
  • Good drainage -
Preferred arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Business Partnership -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes
Agreement duration
flexible on the term
Last modifed 11 months ago; never expires.