General farming (3 years+) - grew up on a farm. horses, sheep and goats. worked on cattle and grain farms.
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - i would like to raise grass fed highland cattle for meat.
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - i have some money saved but i dont have enough to get any land
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - I need financial help to secure a good piece of farm land
Project
Farm Name
Farrow Ranch
Farm Project Description
I want to find a piece of land that is at least 20 acres. i need an area with good water acess or potential for a good well and or dugout. i need enough space to have a few head of cattle to raise for meat, as well as enough space to grow some hay.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
Ideal date to obtain land by
september 2020
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
20 or more acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes
Cultivable Area (acres)
at least 10 acres to produce hay
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
cleared or semi cleared. dont mind doing some work to make a field hay ready
Open to landowner residing on property
No
Need farm buildings
Yes - hay storage and a cabin or residence
Need fenced land
Yes - need to keep the cattle in, and wildlife out
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - Tractor and hay equipment.
Need established water source and infrastructure
need a well and or dugout
Need on-site housing
Yes - cabin or small home i can live in. i can build my own
Production type
Livestock - beef an sheep
Hay & Forage - alfalfa hay
Type of agriculture
Conventional -
Soil needs
good topsoil. something i can work with to make good hay soil
