Farm management (3 years+) - Managed an Indigenous-led farming project for 5 years
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Granting would be best
Project
Farm Name
Wild Seed
Farm Project Description
Seeking land partnerships for an Indigenous-centered growing project with an emphasis on seeds and food sovereignty. Farm work would be restorative and guided by the land with an eye to gathering community, sharing food, creating alternative economies of trade/barter and education.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
Transfer / Succession -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
10 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Spring 2023
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
5
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - 2
Cultivable Area (acres)
5
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - 5
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Would be happy to form a partnership with land owner
Need farm buildings
Yes - Could use a shed or something but not necessary
Need fenced land
Yes
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - A tractor with a few attachments would be useful
Need established water source and infrastructure
Irrigation system would be good but a water pump from a nearby source also good
Need on-site housing
Yes - A space to cook, sleep and gather would be ideal
