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Farmer Seeking 1 acre

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Land Seeker Details

Training

Farm management (3 years+) -
General farming (3 years+) -

Do you have a business plan?

Yes - Business plan for Squash Hollow

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?'

Yes

Project

Farm Name

Squash Hollow

Farm Project Description

1 acre organic market garden for fall crops (lots of squash), flowers and herbs. Regenerative farm no tilling soil. 4 year crop rotation Cover crop I plan to create an autumn sanctuary for people to come and pick their own pumpkins.

Preferred Arrangement

Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -

Duration of the desired agreement

2-5 years

Ideal date to obtain land by

March 2024

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)

2-5 acres

Wooded Area (acres)

Cultivable Area (acres)

1 acre

Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)

Zoning

ALR

Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Ideally turn key

Open to landowner residing on property

Yes

Need farm buildings

Need fenced land

Need farm machinery and tools

Need established water source and infrastructure

Preferably well

Need on-site housing

Yes - RV hookup, or spot to set up yurt

Production type

Vegetable - Brassicas, carrot, beet, squash, garlic, onion, potato, herbs, flowers, cukes, tomatoes, peppers, greens.
Seed - Hoping to save flower seeds
Flower - Borders of sunflowers cosmos strawflowers and dahlias for fall bouquets

Type of agriculture

Organic -

Soil needs

Will acquire commercial insurance

Yes

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Email: milnesmegan@gmail.com

Address

257 1st st
Courtenay, BC
CA