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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • General degree - Ecology and Conservation BSc
  • General farming (3 years or less) - 1 growing season on an organic veg farm
Do you have a business plan?
No
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Grants

Project

Farm Name
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Farm Project Description

Organic vegetable farm, possibly with flowers and mushrooms too. Selling to local markets, CSA program and production for restaurants.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
5 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
2024
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
2
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - Deciduous forest for coppicing
Cultivable Area (acres)
1.5-2
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - If business went well possibility to expand a further acre
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Either already laid out with beds for cultivation or a cleared area, free of stumps etc

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - Possibly for harvesting/prepping/storage
Need fenced land
Yes - Probably, for deer/wildlife exclusion
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - If available but I can obtain my own tools and won't use machinery
Need established water source and infrastructure
Not sure about volume, will need access to water source, can put in irrigation
Need on-site housing
Yes - Space for a tiny house on wheels
Production type
  • Vegetable - All
  • Grain - Possibly a small amount
  • Orchard/Fruit - Possibly fruit bushes
  • Flower - Cut flowers/medicinal herbs
  • Greenhouse - Polytunnel/hoop house
  • Mushroom - I'd like to experiment with mushroom cultivation
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
No - Not sure, haven't looked in to this

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