Farm management (3 years or less) - Helped manage a garlic farm for a couple seasons
General farming (3 years+) - Raised on a farm and worked many years on different farms, and different greenhouses
Do you have a business plan?
Yes - Looking for land for regenerative Farming, greenhouse potential, large garden, garlic, poultry and cattle potential
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
Yes - Have some savings for startup and looking to apply for some grants and support.
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Looking to apply for some grants to help cover costs to get started
Project
Farm Name
Farm Project Description
To build a regenerative farm in the Kootenay region that restores soil health, raises animals with respect, and provides nutrient dense food to local families, while raising my children immersed in land stewardship and food sovereignty.
This farm will not only produce food, it will model a way of living that prioritizes regeneration over extraction, responsibility over convenience, and community over isolation.
Goal to have a large garden of mixed vegetables, garlic, greens, and some poultry to start, with potential to expand with some cattle and larger garder/ greenhouse.
Preferred Arrangement
Registered Lease on Title -
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
2-5 years or more
Ideal date to obtain land by
May 2026
Participant in BC Land Matching Program
Yes
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
2-5 acres
Wooded Area (acres)
Yes - Some wooded area is good for livestock
Cultivable Area (acres)
2-4 acrea
Possibility to expand area currently available (acres)
Yes - Open to expansion if possible
Zoning
Either
Preferred current state of the surface of the cultivable area
Any state is okay
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - Potential ti fence for livestock
Need farm machinery and tools
No
Need established water source and infrastructure
Need on-site housing
Yes - Ability to have housing or to be able to live on site
