General farming (3 years+) - Grew up on a hog farm in MB. Worked at a dairy and large hog breeding barn.
Do you have a business plan?
No - Have not yet created a business plan.
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Some. I would likely need to sell my house to afford a downpayment.
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - I would need a loan for equipment and supplies to get started.
Project
Farm Name
Stahn Farms
Farm Project Description
Looking to build/buy an orchard to enhance food security and stability in the area. I don't have much experience in fruit production but will to learn and take on responsibilities. I have some support from family in terms of apple/pear farming experience and can lean on them for guidance.
Preferred Arrangement
Transfer / Succession -
Business Partnership -
Duration of the desired agreement
Open ended
Ideal date to obtain land by
2027
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
5+
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
0
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
ALR
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
