Agriculture-related degree - BSc. Agriculture, Dalhousie University
Farm management (3 years+) - Currently Managing Shelter Farm
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Non profit, Youth In Agriculture
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
Haum Farms
Farm Project Description
Getting Youth, predominantly Indigenous Youth, involved in their own food production through leasing unused or underutilizes land. This could be ALR zoned land or urban plots.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
MOU -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
5-10 year
Ideal date to obtain land by
Dec 2023
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
2 +
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
2+
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Grass land or recently tilled
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - Not picky
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Access to year round creek or well
Need on-site housing
No
Production type
Vegetable - Market Graden
Livestock - Pigs (land clearing) Poultry (meat and egg)