Other experience/agricultural/business training - Growing for family needs
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Savings, personally cash-flowing
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No - Though I keep my eye out for grants
Project
Farm Name
Happy Patch Farm
Farm Project Description
Family run market garden using regenerative agricultural practices. The business blends family life and work life together from the start, and seeks to grow in harmony with both the land and community.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
3 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
Asap
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes - This opportunity is participating in the BC Land Matching Program. Reach out to kiyomi@youngagrarians.org to start a conversation.
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
~0.5 acre
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
~0.5 acre
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - ~0.5 acre
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Cleared of trees. Lots of sun and earth.
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - Fencing is preferred
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Depends on the soil. Option of putting a shed on the property for tool storage if there isn't one there already.
