Not used for agriculture - area available not currently in production
Livestock - cattle
Current practices
Certified Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
Available acres are currently not farmed - garden would require establishing. Access to equipment for ground cultivation/prep, and organic manure/compost on the ranch.
Description and historical use of land available for farming
The ranch is certified organic raising beef products in various market channels and delivering to many communities in the province.
Road Access
Yes - off hwy 97
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
Yes
Long-term goal or vision for land
Looking for hardworking individual/couple/family that wants to develop their market garden business in the North Cariboo region. The ranch is located between Prince George and Quesnel, is certified organic and would like to see value added enterprises on the ranch through a land lease arrangement.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - not in immediate farm yard
Availability of farm buildings
Yes
Land is fenced
No
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes
Water source
Well -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
On-site housing
No - there is housing available but requires some TLC/modifications first
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
Vegetable -
Orchard/Fruit -
Flower -
Greenhouse -
Bees -
Practices preferred
Certified Organic -
Agronomic potential
Good
Soil details
Preferred arrangement
Lease -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
