Farm management (3 years or less) - Vineyard manager
General farming (3 years+) - Hobby gardens
Other experience/agricultural/business training - High tech Compost maker, mechanic
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Can complete in detail based on what land/house resource is available
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Investor and possible loan
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
TBD
Farm Project Description
Year round indoor micro greens production
1 acre no-dig regenerative agriculture market farm
2 Animal grazing with mobile chicken egg layers
Community supported Agriculture (CSA) based sales
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Other - Live in house on property
Duration of the desired agreement
5-10 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Land = Fall 2024, House = Winter 2023
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
1-3
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
1-3
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Potentially
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
I can make most anything work
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - Ideally but can do without or make mobile spaces
Need fenced land
Yes - Ideally, but can work around it
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes - Ideally but not necessary
Need established water source and infrastructure
Livable house on property, well or town water
Need on-site housing
Yes - Family of five, and micro greens in basement
Production type
Vegetable - Diversity for farmers market and CSA sales
Livestock - Small herd of dairy cows, and up to 600 laying hens
