Yes - Start with selling ecologically grown garlic whole sale and direct with adding flower bouquets.
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - Plan for getting loan to start farm
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes
Project
Farm Name
Good Neighbour Farm
Farm Project Description
Farm using ecological and regenerative methods including no-till.
Start by growing garlic and flowers with direct and wholesale
Plan to grow by adding mixed veg for direct or restaurant sale
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
MOU -
Business Partnership -
Duration of the desired agreement
3-5 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
1/4 acre - 2 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - Interested in partially wooded area if available but not necessary
Cultivable Area (acres)
1/4- 2 acres
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Depending on agreement I would be interested in expanding based on income from the farm, but this is not necessary
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Would prefer if there were some prepared beds (50feet by 3 feet) or larger though based on what land is available I would certainly ot consider land that has not been cultivated in a while
No use of harsh herbicides, insecticides, etc. Such as round-up in the past 2-5 years or ideally longer
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - More than happy to have the land-owner live in the property.
Need farm buildings
Yes - Not necessary, but would benefit from at least a small shed, and ideally a walk-in cooler
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Need on-site housing
No
Production type
Type of agriculture
Soil needs
I don’t know
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes - I am unsure of this but would like to learn more