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1-ACRE INCUBATOR FARM UNIT AT HALIBURTON COMMUNITY ORGANIC FARM

Located in Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands Db261107 f193 49ed b5c9 a2f58792e023

Land Details

Total land size in acres
0.9
Wooded Area
No
Cultivable Area
0.9
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes - 2026 - 1.1 acres total
Zoning
ALR
Current use
  • Vegetable - mixed veg, floral
Current practices
  • Certified Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area

beds- plasticulture strawberries - landscape fabric rye cover crop some remaining overwintered veg

Description and historical use of land available for farming

perpetually in Certified Organic production for 22 years

Road Access
Yes - drive in
Electricity
No
Cell Service
Yes - not awful
Long-term goal or vision for land

Certified Organic Farm Business

Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes - Portion of land borders wetland, winter flooding
Current residents living on property
No
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - Small shed, shared walk in cooler, indoor wash and pack, dry storage, community house
Land is fenced
Yes - Deer
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - For purchase from current farmer, some shared tools for labourers
Water source
  • Irrigation system -
  • Other - Municipal water, established irrigation system available to purchase from current farmer
Water rights to these sources
Yes - Municipal water
On-site housing
No - No housing on site
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
  • Vegetable - Certified Organic
  • Grain - Certified Organic
  • Seed - Certified Organic
  • Greenhouse - Certified Organic
  • Flower - Certified Organic
  • Bees -
Practices preferred
  • Certified Organic -
Agronomic potential
Excellent
Soil details
  • Texture - Sandy loam with clay subsoil
  • Sloping - farm unit slopes north
  • General fertility (nutrients) - Good fertility
  • Good drainage - Drainage installed, more work to be done
Preferred arrangement
  • MOU -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes - Mentorship in community farm
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes - 3 references
Agreement duration
4-5 years - incubator farm
Last modifed 7 days ago; never expires.