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Seeking Land for Market Garden

Located in
  • Lower Mainland - Fraser Valley -

Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Agriculture-related degree - Sustainable Agriculture
  • Apprenticeship - CSA / urban farm
  • General farming (3 years or less) -
  • Other experience/agricultural/business training - Business of agriculture
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - detailed business plan beginning w/ market garden/ CSA program
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - ready to apply for funding, have f/t income
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - grants, loans, current income

Project

Farm Name
New Leaf Farm
Farm Project Description

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Business Partnership -
Duration of the desired agreement
2-5 years+
Ideal date to obtain land by
February; 2020
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
1-5 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes
Cultivable Area (acres)
1-5 acres
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - flexible
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Flexible- willing to work on improving soil for the right arrangement

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - not needed right away but would like possibility to build small structures such as greenhouse, chicken coop, shed
Need fenced land
Yes
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes
Need established water source and infrastructure
flexible
Need on-site housing
Yes
Production type
  • Vegetable -
  • Livestock - laying hens
  • Orchard/Fruit -
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes
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