Farm management (3 years+) - own and run Foxgloves Flowers, established a flower farm on .25 acre and achieved farm status
General degree - BFA
General farming (3 years+) - own and run Foxgloves Flowers, established a flower farm on .25 acre and achieved farm status
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - I have been running Foxgloves Flowers for 25 years and farming for 8
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - established business looking for a new home.
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Grants are always welcome for establishing new spaces.
Project
Farm Name
Foxgloves Flowers
Farm Project Description
I currently do small scale, high intensity flower farming on .25 acre and am looking to relocate for personal reasons. I would love to expand and ideally find a space that I can run a farm stand and studio from however that is not a deal breaker. Space to farm is the goal.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
License -
MOU -
Transfer / Succession -
Sale of Land -
Duration of the desired agreement
1-5 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
unspecified
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
.5-2 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
.5-2 acres
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - .5-2 acres
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
ideally row crops with irrigation or access to water sources
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - open to options
Need farm buildings
Yes - storage of tools and or studio space and or farm stand
Need fenced land
Yes - deer and rabbit fencing.
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
unspecified
Need on-site housing
Yes - possibly. 3 bedroom home would be ideal but not a deal breaker.
Production type
Greenhouse - flowers- cool season crops. season extenders