General farming (3 years+) - Dairy Farm experience, gardening
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - completed through Business plan bootcamp at Young Agrarians
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - applied for starter loan
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - selling a CSA
Project
Farm Name
Petal and Bulb Farms
Farm Project Description
Petal & Bulb Farms aspires to be a small farm that grows garlic and flowers. We would offer a cut flower and garlic csa. Our passion for sustainable farming and love for nature led us to start this farm venture. Our dedicated team will work tirelessly to provide the freshest and most beautiful flowers and garlic to our community. We take pride in our unique approach to farming and are committed to offering the highest quality products to our customers.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
3-5 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
October 2024
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
1 - 2 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
1 acre
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Access to water and water rights. Cleared for a greenhouse
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - We could have a shed
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Need on-site housing
Yes
Production type
Vegetable - cucumber, potatoes
Greenhouse - 1 greenhouse to start
Nursery - plants that are used in a companion garden flowers, ground covers