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Looking for Small Acerage to live and grow

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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Other experience/agricultural/business training - Master Gardening program + 8 yrs growing own food
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?'
No

Project

Farm Name
Small Footprint Farm
Farm Project Description

Want to rent/lease small acreage (part of a property) where I can live and have small market garden/native plant nursery. Senior, with own small home. Master Gardener. Want to grow organic perennial food crops, herbs and native plants. Need access to water and 50 amp power. Looking for long-term set-up. Open to a balance of private space and possible connection with property owners. Open to possible light care-taking duties as another steward on the land. Cowichan Valley area.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • MOU -
Duration of the desired agreement
long term
Ideal date to obtain land by
Spring 2023

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
1 acre
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
1/2 acre
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Need access to water.

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - If wild life is a issues yes and/or land that I could fenece.
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
- Sufficient for two 20x20 ft bed to start.
Need on-site housing
Yes - Have own home and looking to re-locate on this land.
Production type
  • Vegetable - Herbs and Perennial Food Crops - Raspberries, Strawberries, etc.
  • Flower - Some herbs, flower teas, and native plants
  • Nursery - native plants
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
No

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Email: joye@telus.net

Address

Duncan, BC
CA

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