Farm management (3 years+) - OWN SMALL FRUIT VEGETABLE FARM 1982-86
General farming (3 years+) - BORN , RAISED , WORKED ON FAMILY AND OTHER VARIOUS FARMS FOR 59 YEARS
Other experience/agricultural/business training - UNIVERSITY CREDITS/TECHNICAL COURSES VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS , MECHANICAL, WELDING ,MARKETING , PERSONEL MANAGEMENT,SOILS TYPES AND MANAGEMENT , PERMACULTURE , INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT , CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT, REALIZING THE POTENTIALS OF BIOMASS THROUGH BACTERIAL INTERACTION , BASIC HERD MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Do you have a business plan?
No - A BUISNESS PLAN REQUIRES AN ASSESMENT OF THE SITE CHARECTERISTICS ,THAT IS SOIL TYPE , SHADE LINES, WATER ACCESS , DRAINAGE ,THE NEEDS OF THE LAND OWNER , SLOPE ,TRANSPORTATION RESTRICTIONS, ON SITE BUILDINGS,PUBLIC ACCESS ETC .
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - CASH ,CREDIT,RELATED ASSETS AND AN EXTENSIVE SUPPORT NETWORK .
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
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Farm Project Description
GROWING FLOWERS , SMALL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES UTILIZING ORGANIC AND BIODYNAMIC TECHNIQUES UTILIZING DIRECT TO CONSUMER MARKETING MODELS TO MAXIMIZE CASH FLOW WHILE CREATING A BIOSPHERE THAT MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HEALTH AND HARMONY ON THE FARM LAND AND SURROUNDING AREA BY
BY SUCCESSION PLANTING , BIOMASS INTEGRATION, MICROCLIME MAXIMIZATION ,VARIETY SPECIFIC CHOICES AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION . TO THIS END I AM SEEKING AN ACREAGE SIZE OF BETWEEN ONE AND EIGHT ARABLE ACRES .THIS MAY OR MAY NOT INCLUDE A PARTNER SHIP WITH THE LAND OWNER .
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
10-15 YEARS
Ideal date to obtain land by
FALL ,SO THAT PREP WORK FOR NEXT YEAR CAN BEGIN
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
FLEXIBLE ON TOTAL SIZE
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
1 - 8
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
HAY FIELD
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
ACCESS TO OR THE ABILITY TO STORE IRRIGATION WATER