Farm management (3 years or less) - experience in sheep farming
Farm management (3 years+) - Managed sheep farm for 13 years
Apprenticeship - Landscaping
Do you have a business plan?
No
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Investor
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
No
Project
Farm Name
West Buffalo Enterprise Ltd
Farm Project Description
We are starting a targeted sheep grazing operation in the 100 Mile House area. Looking to rent land to keep our sheep there during winter. Water and hydro a must, Barn would be welcomed.
Preferred Arrangement
Duration of the desired agreement
For one year first, possible long term
Ideal date to obtain land by
July 2026
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
5 to 10 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
No
Cultivable Area (acres)
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
No
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Needs to be zoned to allow for animals to be kept
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - Fencing could be arranged
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Tractor with front end loader would be a plus
Need on-site housing
No
Production type
Livestock - Sheep - Targeted grazing for vegitation control and fire medigation
Type of agriculture
Conventional -
Soil needs
Will acquire commercial insurance
Yes - Will have a farm and general liability insurance in place
