flat, cultivated,good well, well fenced=solid barn if needed for storage-20 min from High River
Description and historical use of land available for farming
retired farmer looking to assist young agrarians interested in greenhouse or vegetable farming.
Will prepare land for young farmer- could also expand acreage or help with greenhouse plans
open for discussions
Road Access
Yes
Electricity
Yes
Cell Service
Yes
Long-term goal or vision for land
young farmers growing along with their plans and opportunities
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes
Availability of farm buildings
Yes
Land is fenced
Yes
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes
Water source
Well -
Water rights to these sources
Yes
On-site housing
No
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
Vegetable -
Mixed -
Flower -
Bees -
Nursery -
Practices preferred
Conventional -
Agronomic potential
Excellent
Soil details
Texture - black loam, was a feedlot and pig yard for 30 yrs
Thick topsoil -
Slope orientation and degree of slope (specify) - flat,trres on west side as protection from wind
General fertility (nutrients) - very good
Soil grittiness - loam/clay
Good drainage -
Preferred arrangement
MOU -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
