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    Training
    • Other experience/agricultural/business training - Although I primarily garden at home, I have a strong commitment to botany and continuously deepen my knowledge in the field. My brother has a background in capital planning, and my wife has valuable experience selling at farmers' markets, which provides us with a well-rounded understanding of both the operational and commercial aspects of running a business.
    Do you have a business plan?
    Yes - Brother is in capital planning. Gold seal Carpenter.
    Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
    Yes - Brother in law has been pre approved for a loan.
    Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
    Yes - EcoAction Community Funding program, Indigenous Food Security & Sovereignty Grant are two possibilities

    Project

    Farm Name
    Green Roots Horticulture
    Farm Project Description

    Green Roots Horticulture is a progressive organic landscaping company based in Prince George, BC, focusing on regenerative land practices and ecological stewardship. Our services include organic landscaping, market gardening, and the operation of a nursery and greenhouses. The company is grounded in Indigenous values, aiming to create harmony between land, culture, and community. Our long-term vision includes expanding into fields such as mycology, arboriculture, entomology, and ornithology. We also seek to establish an educational hub where employees and community members can learn cutting-edge developments in horticulture and environmental sciences. Our mission is to lead the industry with sustainable, regenerative landscaping practices while promoting ecological health and respect for traditional land stewardship. By combining innovative fields like mycology, entomology, and ornithology, we aim to contribute meaningfully to the health of local ecosystems and the well-being of our community.

    Preferred Arrangement
    • Transfer / Succession -
    • Business Partnership -
    • Sale of Land -
    Duration of the desired agreement
    3 years ?
    Ideal date to obtain land by
    ASAP

    Land & Features Desired

    Total Land Size (acres)
    20+
    Wooded Area (acres)
    No
    Cultivable Area (acres)
    20+ ?
    Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
    No
    Zoning
    Either
    Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

    Hay fields/cleared lands

    Open to landowner residing on property
    Yes - indifferent
    Need farm buildings
    Yes - farmhouse/ future farmhouse for washing etc
    Need fenced land
    No
    Need farm machinery and tools
    Yes - Anything that’s offered.
    Need established water source and infrastructure
    a well
    Need on-site housing
    Yes - We want to reside there one day.
    Production type
    • Vegetable - Carrots, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, various squash, spinach, peppers, greens mixes, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, beets peas, beans ,garlic, turnips
    • Orchard/Fruit - apples, pears, seabuckthorn, gooseberries, raspberries, blueberries, crab apple,
    • Greenhouse -
    • Nursery - As much as we can produce for landscaping and other needs, though it's difficult to specify exact species.
    Type of agriculture
      Soil needs
      Will acquire commercial insurance
      No
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