Other experience/agricultural/business training - I grew up on a traditional farm, and work closely with a mentor.
Do you have a business plan?
No
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Self funded. I already own cattle and will purchase more proportionate to the amount of viable pasture I can lease.
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
JD Cattle Co.
Farm Project Description
I want to work with Sooke landowners to help revitalize their pastures, decrease their property taxes, all while providing top quality grass fed beef to locals and local markets.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
MOU -
Duration of the desired agreement
5-10 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
ASAP
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
5+ acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
Ideally pasture, but we can assess and build a pasture where there isn’t one.
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - If expansion is possible and mutually desired.
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
A hay field or pasture would be ideal. But we can assess and go from there.