General farming (3 years+) - Hobby farming and ranch hand 5 plus years
Do you have a business plan?
No
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - plan to use as low cost startup cost as possible without sacrificing quality
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Grant or loan for start up costs in the spring that can be paid back when revenues come back in the fall .
Project
Farm Name
The KAYBEE Collective Farm
Farm Project Description
Biodiverse livestock and garden project. Pedigreed goats and rabbits provide a biodiverse mix with market gardening that is sustainable and regenerative. Consistently producing premium pedigreed livestock, quality vegetables, herbs and cut flowers. The goal is to producing as much of my own livestock feed and create compost to maintain the sustainability of the market gardens.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
1 year min
Ideal date to obtain land by
3-6 months from now
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
1-5acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
1-5 acers
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Fenced rotational Pasture, garden
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - A suite or a seperate home on the farm not a room in a shared home
Need farm buildings
Yes - Shed or barn would be ideal but not necessary