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Bear Island Farm

Located in Lower Mainland - Fraser Valley 166a546c c0fb 4b22 b728 3600efa8cb0e

Land Details

Total land size in acres
150 acres
Wooded Area
Yes - Most of the property is wooded.
Cultivable Area
1 acre has been cleared for bee hives.
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes - 5-10 acres
Zoning
ALR
Current use
  • Bees - 3 bee hives
Current practices
  • Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area

Description and historical use of land available for farming

Was logged back in the 50’s ?

Road Access
No - Currently no road access. Walk across creek. 15 minute walk to property. Quad on property.
Electricity
Yes - Small 2000 watt Generator
Cell Service
No
Long-term goal or vision for land

Expand Apairy to 10 hives in next 3 years. https://instagram.com/bearislandfarmcanada?igshid=MTk0NTkyODZkYg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes - Active river beside property, slow erosion of western boundary.
Current residents living on property
No
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - Farmers cabin (for extracting honey) and two equipment sheds on property
Land is fenced
No
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - Quad and trailer
Water source
  • Other - Rain water catchment
Water rights to these sources
No
On-site housing
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
Yes - With permission
Types of production you are open to
  • Bees - Currently 4 hives
Practices preferred
  • Organic -
Agronomic potential
Excellent
Soil details
  • Texture - Sandy
Preferred arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Business Partnership -
  • Sale of Land -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
No
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