Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes - This land opportunity is participating in the BC Land Matching Program. For more information, contact azja@youngagrarians.org
Total land size in acres
12 acres
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes - 1-5 acres of further cultivation
Current use
- Vegetable -
- Livestock -
- Hay & Forage -
- Orchard/Fruit -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
Land is mostly in grass, minus the grape rows which take up 4+ acres. Also 1 acre is plowed and leased to garlic grower.
Description and historical use of land available for farming
Land has been used for hay land for many years then for last 16 much of it was in wine grapes.
Road Access
Yes - there is a road, then a lane through fields
Electricity
Yes - at main dwelling
Cell Service
Yes - no problems with cell service
Long-term goal or vision for land
Multiple farmers able to farm market style plots of land, as well leasing the wine grapes to farmer or winemaker.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes
Current residents living on property
Yes - family of 4
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - there are some storage sheds and shop as well as possible living quarters and commercial kitchen and my own personal livestock housing
Land is fenced
Yes - wildlife fencing most of perimeter
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - there are many tools but no large farm machines
Water rights to these sources
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
Yes
Types of production you are open to
- Vegetable -
- Hay & Forage -
- Orchard/Fruit -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes
Agreement duration
1-2 year lease
