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1-2 acres of land available for cultivation with forest for wildcrafting and mushrooms in Christina Lake

Located in Kootenays 3d6a431f d7f5 4591 8644 f736c56b61b2
1.5 - 2 acres of cleared and level acres available for cultivation on 34 acres of wooded land is suitable for someone interested in residing off-grid in the non-winter months to forage, wildcraft or do mushroom production.

Land Details

Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Total land size in acres
34
Wooded Area
Yes - The forested area covers about 30 acres of the property.
Cultivable Area
1.5 - 2 acres. With additional forested land available for wildcrafting and mushroom production.
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes
Zoning
Non-ALR
Current use
  • Not used for agriculture - Currently fallow and covered in mixed grasses.
Current practices
    State of the surface of the cultivable area

    Approximately 1.5 - 2 acres of level land available for lease. The surface is covered in mixed grasses.

    Description and historical use of land available for farming

    This opportunity on 34 acres of wooded land is suitable for someone interested in residing off-grid in the non-winter months to forage, wildcraft or do mushroom production.

    Road Access
    Yes - Separate road access to the cleared areas.
    Electricity
    Yes
    Cell Service
    Yes
    Long-term goal or vision for land

    This opportunity on 34 acres of wooded land is suitable for someone interested in residing off-grid in the non-winter months to forage, wildcraft or do mushroom production.

    Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
    Yes - Wildfire risk
    Current residents living on property
    Yes
    Availability of farm buildings
    Yes
    Land is fenced
    Yes
    Availability of farm machinery and tools
    Yes
    Water source
      Water rights to these sources
      Yes
      On-site housing
      Yes
      Restricted access of visitors
      Yes
      Types of production you are open to
      • Vegetable -
      • Livestock - Small livestock like chickens, pigs or rabbits would be suitable for this location.
      • Other - Greenhouse, herbs, flowers
      Practices preferred
        Agronomic potential
        Good
        Soil details
        • Slope orientation and degree of slope (specify) - SW facing slope, full sun exposure.
        • Good drainage -
        Preferred arrangement
          Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
          Yes
          Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
          Yes
          Agreement duration
          Negotiable
          Last modifed about 2 hours ago; never expires.