Other experience/agricultural/business training - As contractors we are aware of the main components of a native species nursery and have business and industry expertise as part of our team
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - We are working on it
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Existing capital, investors and access to TAK funding for Indigenous Entrepreneurs
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - We’d be interested in discussing this
Project
Farm Name
Salish Nursery
Farm Project Description
Market greenhouse specializing in native-to-place species selling to commercial clients such as MOTI, PMV, First Nations and other large-scale developers we have existing relationships with.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
Minimum 15 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
December 2021
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
5
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - If the lot is wooded or requires ground preparation we are able to take that on as part of the lease negotiation
Cultivable Area (acres)
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Interested in discussing for future expansion
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Preferred would be ready to accept a greenhouse, office trailer.
- secure access that can accommodate a 5 ton truck
- utilities including water adequate for a container nursery
- zoning
However, we are able to remediate or amend any land through our business relationships including a joint venture with Matcon Civil
Open to landowner residing on property
No
Need farm buildings
Yes - We will want to install greenhouses, an office trailer, washrooms, parking and turn around, etc.