Total land size in acres
7 acres
Wooded Area
Yes - 5 acres
Expansion potential (acres)
Yes - 1 acre, possibly more
Current use
- Not used for agriculture -
State of the surface of the cultivable area
mostly grassy field, good topsoil under trees, but underneath is clayey
Description and historical use of land available for farming
Land has not been farmed for about 30 years.
Long-term goal or vision for land
Regenerative farming on cleared acreage, possibly with sustainable creative use of natural resources available on remainder of non-cleared land.
Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
Yes - beaver damming causes flooding of marshy land, need to watch for weak trees/branches that may fall
Current residents living on property
No
Availability of farm buildings
No
Availability of farm machinery and tools
Yes - possibly a tractor
Water rights to these sources
No
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
- Vegetable -
- Livestock - Cattle -
- Livestock - Sheep -
- Livestock - Goats -
- Poultry - Layers -
- Seed -
- Greenhouse -
- Bees -
- Mushroom -
Practices preferred
- Certified Organic -
- Organic -
Soil details
- Texture -
- Sloping -
- Thick topsoil -
- Slope orientation and degree of slope (specify) -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
Yes - I have limited experience farming, plus have done toy invention, marketing, property mgmt, restaurant, business planning and setup. My husband was a landscaper, cabinet maker and property handyman..
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
Yes - Whatever references that can be provided
Agreement duration
5 years with first year trial
