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Experienced Farmer looking for land

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  • Lower Mainland - Fraser Valley -
  • Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands -

Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Farm management (3 years+) - Farming for half of my life.
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - All of the above

Project

Farm Name
The Abundant Farm
Farm Project Description

Small market garden, specializing in gourmet vegetables. High production of lettuce, beets, kale, celery and peas.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Registered Lease on Title -
  • Lease -
  • Business Partnership -
  • Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
5-10 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
ASAP
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes - This farmer is participating in the BC Land Matching Program. For more information, contact azja@youngagrarians.org

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
1-20 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - 5-10 acres
Cultivable Area (acres)
1-5 acres
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Seed production
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Pasture or previously farmed, but open and willing to look at all land opportunities.

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Providing there is privacy
Need farm buildings
Yes - Barn or Workshop for tools and farm materials
Need fenced land
Yes - Deer and rabbit fence
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - In the beginning to cultivate land and design.
Need established water source and infrastructure
Pond would be ideal and pump house
Need on-site housing
Yes - Cabin, cottage or house
Production type
  • Vegetable - Lettuce, kale, scallions, beets, peas and celery
  • Seed - Vegetable, flower and herbs
  • Other - Beneficial habitat
Type of agriculture
  • Certified Organic -
  • Organic -
  • Other - All practises are based around creating a balanced ecosystem
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
No

Learn More

Inquire about this listing

Phone: 7072059161
Email: clayhoughland@gmail.com

Address

Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1W8
CA

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