Farm management (3 years or less) - I have been farming organic for 14 years and conventional farming for 30 years
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - I am looking at doing conventional wine grapes, organic fruit and vegetables , table grapes.
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Saving over the years of farming.
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
Secrest Organic Produce Ltd
Farm Project Description
I am farming organically 30 different ground crops and tree fruits. Also have vineyard which I am farming conventional. I am looking for all kinds of size of farms from 3 acres to 75 or more.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
MOU -
Transfer / Succession -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
Can be 4 years to 30 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Over the next 3-5 years
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
From 3 acres to 75 plus acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
I am interested in all kinds of farm land.
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Either way is good by me.
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
All depends
Need on-site housing
No
Production type
Vegetable -
Orchard/Fruit -
Other - Vineyard
Type of agriculture
Certified Organic -
Conventional -
Soil needs
Good soil which can sustain fruit, vegetables and vineyards
