Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Total land size in acres
120 acres
Wooded Area
Yes - Vacant land 35 acres cleared, 6 fenced for cows (barbed wire plus post and rail)
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes
Current use
- Livestock -
- Mixed -
- Bees -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
Has been left fallow. Grassy plus fields of mint and wild medicinal plants as well as some invasive species.
Description and historical use of land available for farming
No historical farming use on 90 acres. approximately 60 acres could be cleared as pasture or crops. Preferably a future regenerative farm system with rotational pasture methods. Some forested plus peat bog. Has been left fallow. Grassy plus fields of mint and wild medicinal plants as well as some invasive species.
Electricity
Yes - Solar systems
Cell Service
Yes - Starlink
Long-term goal or vision for land
Preferably a future regenerative farm system with rotational pasture
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes - Wildfire, flooding, etc
Current residents living on property
Yes
Availability of farm buildings
No
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - Tractor (plough, crimper, tiller, compost spreader), a seed drill, and a flail mower.
Water source
- Well -
- Pond/lake -
- Stream/river -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
On-site housing
Yes - Landholder lives on-site. And incoming farmer could bring a tiny home, trailer or mobile home and live on-site during the farming season between mid-May and end of October.
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes
