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Experienced Young Farmer Seeking Vegetable Farm

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  • Thompson - Okanagan -
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Land Seeker Details

Training
  • Farm management (3 years or less) - Greenhouse/Farm manager at a 20 acre organic mixed veg farm
  • General degree - BA Anthropology
  • General farming (3 years+) - I have been farming for seven years at four different farms
Do you have a business plan?
No - It is in the works!
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Savings & loan
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No - But I also plan to utilize grants when applicable

Project

Farm Name
*TBD*
Farm Project Description

Seeking land to grow a mixed vegetable garden to service either wholesale, farmers market, or on-farm stand. I am especially interested in assuming responsibility of a currently operational farm with established infrastructure and customer base. I have been farming for many years now. I'm committed to this career and feel ready to take the leap toward entrepreneurship.

Preferred Arrangement
  • Lease -
  • Transfer / Succession -
  • Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
Long term
Ideal date to obtain land by
January 2026
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes

Land & Features Desired

Total Land Size (acres)
2-5
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
2-5
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area

Growing ready condition

Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
Yes - Wash-pack space and cold storage
Need fenced land
No
Need farm machinery and tools
Yes
Need established water source and infrastructure
Ideally an irrigation system will be in place
Need on-site housing
Yes
Production type
  • Vegetable - Mixed market garden
  • Greenhouse -
Type of agriculture
  • Organic -
Soil needs
Will work with anything that is free of rocks!
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes
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