10 acres south facing mountainside zoned A2
1-2 acres cleared
garden ares frenced from predetors
greenhouse with lighting
drying shed
commercial kitchen
abundent water supply
existing building for roadside stand
established native plants for food or medicinal use
potential for to live on land
Total land size in acres
10 acres
Wooded Area
Yes - 5 acres
Cultivable Area
depending on crop , we use area 200 x 50 at present to supply all our personal needs using minimium skills to avoid growing to much
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes - depending on crop you desire
Current use
- Vegetable -
- Livestock -
- Hay & Forage -
- Orchard/Fruit -
- Mixed -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
varied soil from rich loom to rock areas we have many deer-proof garden areas .land is south facing mountain side an most of our gardens we built our own soil an have facilities to produce more soil each year . part of property is treed an we harvest trees for construction projects or for in floor heating system. or drying rooms we have a abundance of fresh clean water. we are working on expanding greenhouse to encompass new orangeries for our citrus plants
Description and historical use of land available for farming
Road Access
Yes - highway with roadside stand we no longer use
Long-term goal or vision for land
renter utilizing land to it max while producing enough yearly food supplies for all occupants , anything beyond that is renters to sell profit sharing roadside stand. respect the land an grow with it.
tenant that looks at farming/gardening as a lifestyle not a job.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - we livein seperate house at present with plan of leaving afetr finding established farmer tenants looking for future in farming
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - green house an processing facilites for preserves an drying sheds
Land is fenced
Yes - much area is fenced to keep animals in and existing gardens fenced to prevent animals from getting
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - backhoe an loader on site
Water source
- Well -
- Stream/river -
- Irrigation system -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
Yes - covid rules gated security on farm
Types of production you are open to
- Vegetable -
- Livestock -
- Orchard/Fruit -
Agronomic potential
Excellent
Soil details
- Sloping -
- Thick topsoil -
- General fertility (nutrients) -
- Soil grittiness -
- Good drainage -
Preferred arrangement
- Lease -
- Business Partnership -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes - 40 years experience farming
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes - proof of income .potential business plan ,previous experience farming or avid gardener
Agreement duration
6 month lease to start with option for multiple yearly lease for farmers working land
