Other experience/agricultural/business training - KPU Farm School
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes
Project
Farm Name
Organic Herb Ventures
Farm Project Description
Our business, Organic Herb Ventures, aims to establish a small-scale organic farming operation focused on growing high-quality herbs such as mint, dill, and other culinary and medicinal herbs. In addition to fresh herbs, we will produce value-added products like dried herbs and mint extract to cater to a growing market of health-conscious consumers seeking organic and sustainable products. Our goal is to create a profitable and sustainable business by leveraging organic farming practices and exploring diverse product offerings.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
1 year trial
Ideal date to obtain land by
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
3.5
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes
Cultivable Area (acres)
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Will require irrigation and already cleared land. Do not have access to own equipment
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - It would be ideal to find a farm that has some facilities to be able to dry the vegetables.