This is a 2-acre semi-rural property conveniently located in the Royal Oak neighbourhood in Victoria. Great opportunity for a new or experienced farmer who are interested in working with the landholder to transition the existing livestock (rabbits, sheep, chickens) over. Livestock facilities and pastures are fully set-up, and mentorship will be offered.
Land Details
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes - This opportunity is participating in the BC Land Matching Program. Reach out to kiyomi@youngagrarians.org to start a conversation.
Total land size in acres
2 acres
Wooded Area
No
Cultivable Area
1 acre
Expansion potential (acres)
No
Zoning
Non-ALR
Current use
Livestock - rabbits, sheep, chickens (eggs)
Current practices
Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
pasture for sheep + barn/coop for rabbits and chickens
Description and historical use of land available for farming
For the past 35 years, the land has been used to graze sheep, raise hens, and breed rabbits (for show and meat).
Road Access
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
Yes
Long-term goal or vision for land
The landowner wishes for the land to be used for farming and remain a productive yet natural space.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)