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Organic Farm in Beautiful Shuswap

Located in Thompson - Okanagan

Land Details

Total land size in acres
80 acres
Wooded Area
No
Cultivable Area
Expansion potential (acres)
No
Zoning
ALR
Current use
  • Vegetable -
  • Hay & Forage -
  • Other - grazing for horses
Current practices
  • Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area

Excellent!

Description and historical use of land available for farming

Biodynamic and organically farmed

Road Access
No
Electricity
No - hydro not included
Cell Service
No - We use Starlink
Long-term goal or vision for land

Biodynamically and/or organically farmed with stewardship of the land as a primary concern.

Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - 2 owners
Availability of farm buildings
Yes - when available
Land is fenced
Yes - completely fenced and cross-fenced
Availability of farm machinery and tools
No
Water source
  • Well -
  • Irrigation system -
Water rights to these sources
Yes - licensed water rights
On-site housing
Yes
Restricted access of visitors
Yes - This is a pristine, quiet location which others enjoy so we would appreciate a limited number of people visiting.
Types of production you are open to
  • Vegetable -
  • Poultry - Layers - Organic eggs
  • Greenhouse -
  • Bees - Would need to set up own arrangement
Practices preferred
  • Certified Organic -
  • Organic -
Agronomic potential
Good
Soil details
  • Texture - sandy loam
  • Thick topsoil - plenty of organic compost available
  • Slope orientation and degree of slope (specify) - relatively flat
  • Good drainage - superb drainage due to the sand composition
Preferred arrangement
  • Other - not sure
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
No
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
No
Agreement duration
one year and longer if mutually beneficial
Last modifed 10 days ago; never expires.