Other experience/agricultural/business training - Been a gardener since age 5, scouts, nature lovers
Do you have a business plan?
No - Working on a permaculture 5yr plan
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - Working on it - have $10k now
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Yes PUH-leeease
Project
Farm Name
NURKOS
Farm Project Description
Would like to grow edible mushrooms (chicken of the woods, shitake) along with some nut trees and cherry trees. Cabbage and broccoli are staples for us as well.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
License -
MOU -
Transfer / Succession -
Business Partnership -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
1-3 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Aug 1
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
at least 5 acres but could be more
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - hardwoods for mushroom growing
Cultivable Area (acres)
3 acres
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Wooded or aerable, flat, preferably by lake or river with trees, eastern slope.
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - Barn- basic setup and can build from there if allowed
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - Don't have many tools but am handy with a rake and shovel
Need established water source and infrastructure
irrigation lines, greenhouses
Need on-site housing
Yes - if available, for my wife and I. We would like the option.