This opportunity offers a 60 x 80 ft fenced garden area, an orchard with apple, plum, pear, hazlenut and walnut trees and a goat pen and chicken coup. There is also a workshop on the property available as an outbuilding.
Land Details
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Total land size in acres
4
Wooded Area
Yes
Cultivable Area
Less than one acre
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes
Zoning
ALR
Current use
Vegetable -
Orchard/Fruit -
Current practices
State of the surface of the cultivable area
This land opportunity has a small fenced garden space and an orchard available on the land for harvest share.
Description and historical use of land available for farming
Landholders currently grow a few vegetables on the land and maintain an orchard with apples, pears and stone fruit trees.
Road Access
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
No
Long-term goal or vision for land
The landholders are looking for seasonal tenants who would like to live on the land in exchange for helping with the garden and orchard.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes - There is wildlife in the area and wildfire risk.
Current residents living on property
Yes - Landholders and tenants in the residence on the property would be on the property from time to time and hope to help in some capacity with the orchard.
Availability of farm buildings
No
Land is fenced
Yes - 60 x 80 ft fenced garden area
Availability of farm machinery and tools
No
Water source
Stream/river -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
On-site housing
Yes - Seasonal pad spot for a camper or trailer during summer months.
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
Vegetable -
Livestock -
Orchard/Fruit -
Practices preferred
Agronomic potential
Good
Soil details
Preferred arrangement
Lease -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
No
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
No
Agreement duration
Seasonal spot to park a trailer and have access to shared garden and small orchard.
