Farm management (3 years or less) - Managed 1 acre certified organic farm for 2 years
General farming (3 years+) - Small scale backyard farming for 10+ years
Other experience/agricultural/business training - Student of KPU Farm School Program
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Draft business plan created
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Savings and Possible investor with the right land
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
Restless Creek Farms
Farm Project Description
New farmer looking to cut his teeth in the lower mainland food production industry. The goal is to grow vegetables that can be used to create full, nutritious meals that cover a persons daily nutrient needs. CSA and market sales while attempting to break into the restaurant market.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
Transfer / Succession -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
3 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
September 1st
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
1-3
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
0.5-1.5
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Able to cut new land but would prefer to have area ready for cultivation with some kind of records of past management practices.
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - No concerns on my part
Need farm buildings
Yes - would prefer to have simple station for washing
