Other experience/agricultural/business training - None really but family background is in farming
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
Do you have financial resources available to start your farm?
No - Will be applying for grants and loans and using personal savings to start a small scale livestock farm
Do you have access to other financial resources (such as a financial partner, loan, etc.) to start your farm?'
Yes - Grants and loans
Project
Farm Name
Not decided yet
Farm Project Description
Want to start livestock farming. Starting small with my business partner to see how it goes and slowly expand in the future. Primarily working with broiler and layers in the beginning and then slowly expanding to others.
Preferred Arrangement
Lease -
Duration of the desired agreement
2-4 years
Ideal date to obtain land by
End of October
Land & Features Desired
Total Land Size (acres)
2-3
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
2-3 acres of fenced with grass land for chickens and ducks to roam. Will be building coops and using upside down trailers for the chickens
Open to landowner residing on property
Yes - We don’t mind it
Need farm buildings
No
Need fenced land
Yes - If it’s not fenced hoping to fence it ourselves to protect the livestock from danger
