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Looking for Land - market garden & livestock

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  • Lower Mainland - Fraser Valley -
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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • General farming (3 years+) - Dairy farming, building farm equipment, running our own hobby farm
Do you have a business plan?
No - We would build our business plan based off of the land we find
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - We can pay for some start up costs (such as purchasing livestock) but would be potentially looking for a loan depending on how big the land is and the opportunities available
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - If possible, we would be looking for a grant to help with start-up costs

Project

Farm Name
Don't have one yet!
Farm Project Description

My partner and I are looking for land to have a hobby farm on again. We are looking for a space to have livestock (sheep, chickens) and room to grow vegetables for a market. We also love to feed people and educate people. We are hoping to create a therapy farm.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Transfer / Succession -
  • Business Partnership -
  • Other - Maintaining someone's farm while they maintain ownership (we keep profits made off land)
Duration of the desired agreement
open to both short-term and long-term
Ideal date to obtain land by
Fall 2021

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
At least 2 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

We are willing to create animal shelters and create a market garden

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - We would love to learn from the original farmer of the land
Need farm buildings
Yes - would be nice to have animal shelters in place or a storage room
Need fenced land
Yes - if possible, animal fencing. But we are happy to put up our own
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Would need animal housing and access to water out on the field
Need on-site housing
Yes - If possible we would love to live on the land (RV, housing, etc)
Production type
  • Vegetable - Market Garden and Pumpkin Patch
  • Livestock - Sheep & chickens
  • Orchard/Fruit - Interested in having U-pick fruit
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes - Not sure how that all works yet!
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