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Opportunity for regenerative farming partner in the Slocan Valley

Located in Kootenays 56a68a5d 67bf 4929 bfa6 393f0aeaf796
This land opportunity is ideal for an experienced farmer with a little bit of capital to get a small regenerative farming business going on this land in Slocan Park. The landholder is open to someone who would like to graze small livestock like sheep, keep bees or poultry, or plant a market garden or perennials.

Land Details

Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Total land size in acres
19.5
Wooded Area
Yes
Cultivable Area
1.5 acres of 19.5 total acres
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes
Zoning
Unzoned
Current use
    Current practices
      State of the surface of the cultivable area

      1.5 of 19.5 acres of woods have been cleared and more can be cleared depending on the needs of the interested farmer/s

      Description and historical use of land available for farming

      Woods - raw land

      Road Access
      Yes
      Electricity
      Yes
      Cell Service
      No
      Long-term goal or vision for land

      Landholders are new to the area and plan to reside on the property long-term, farming themselves.

      Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
      No
      Current residents living on property
      Yes - Land will be shared with the landholder.
      Availability of farm buildings
      No
      Land is fenced
      Yes - Land will be fenced with 9ft elk/deer fencing in 2022.
      Availability of farm machinery and tools
      No
      Water source
        Water rights to these sources
        Yes - Well will be dug and registered in 2022.
        On-site housing
        Yes - Space for tiny house in exchange for rent or labour in kind.
        Restricted access of visitors
        No
        Types of production you are open to
          Practices preferred
            Agronomic potential
            Soil details
              Preferred arrangement
                Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
                No
                Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
                No
                Agreement duration
                Depends on farmer and project
                Last modifed about 2 years ago; never expires.