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Medicinal Herb Farmer looking for land

Located in
  • Kootenays -
  • Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands -
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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Apprenticeship - Ravensong Seeds & Herbals farm apprenticeship
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Have a business plan we would be happy to share
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Have access to a business loan and investor start-up capital
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No - Not looking for financial resources to start the farm, just the space to grow

Project

Farm Name
Mountainfarm Herbs
Farm Project Description

Mountainfarm Herbs is an off-grid herbal medicine farm growing and gathering medicinal plants from farm and forest. From these harvested plant materials we create a wide range of healing products such as tea blends, salves, tinctures, plant starts and bulk herbs. We are currently located in the Upper Squamish Valley but are looking for other farm land opportunities in BC that can provide us with more stability and a longer term lease on which to continue to grow our dreams.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
5 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
March 2024

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
5
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - 1-2
Cultivable Area (acres)
2-3
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Potential for up to 2 more acres of expansion would be ideal
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Raw land or already tilled and prepared, previously farmed land would be fine.

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - Fencing would be ideal but not necessary
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - Occasional use of a tractor would be great.
Need established water source and infrastructure
Need access to water on the land, but would be happy to setup a catchment system ourselves,
Need on-site housing
Yes - Ideally would be able to live on-site in a travel trailer at least part-time in the busy season
Production type
  • Other - Medicinal Herb plants
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes - Would need to discuss this more in person
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