General farming (3 years or less) - Currently have hobby farm with cattle, pigs, goats and chickens
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Limited savings
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - If buying land will need to seek out a loan
Project
Farm Name
The Brambles Edge Farm
Farm Project Description
The Brambles Edge is currently a hobby farm in Maple Ridge. We raise cattle, pigs, goats and chicken. We are looking to expand. We have calculate our costs with hay being one of the highest costs. We are interested in leasing land to make our own hay and possibly silage in the future to hopefully turn a profit in the next few years.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
3 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Feb 2022
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
20+ acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
Pasture or hay production
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - If machinery is available, great but we can also do without
