Other experience/agricultural/business training - Articling agrologist with 8 years in environmental sector. PD focused on soil health, compost and resource cycling.
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Basic plan.
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Savings, FT income
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
tenten veggies
Farm Project Description
To be updated.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
MOU -
Duration of the desired agreement
1+ years
Ideal date to obtain land by
2020 Growing Season or Fall 2020 to prep for 2021 Growing Season
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
<1+ acre
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
<1+ acre
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Option to expand would be nice - not critical.
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
-fenced
-workable soil in place
-forgotten garden would be ideal
-primarily full sun
-plot is accessible without intruding on landowners (ideal)
Infrastructure Notes:
-option to store tools nearby (even if I have to build a small bin), or shed access
-nearby access to flowing water
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Would prefer landowners on site as I will be offsite
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - deer protection!
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
volume - tbd. I am not willing to develop a well. Require tap nearby.