Looking for the following:
Type of opportunity:
Lease (1 to 5 Years), Lease with Option to Buy.
More info: looking for enough land to start a successful grass-fed beef/pork/poultry operation. Currently in a land agreement on 10 acres but only 6 acres are able to be grazed. We have a small operation there and looking to make it bigger. We have 3 years experience raising chickens, pigs and cows on a grass-fed basis. We also have 1 year experience with GMO free gardening along with basic logging experience.
Equipment & infrastructure:
Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source, Greenhouse, Farmer housing.
More info: Our operation currently has 1 massey fergusson 245 tractor with implements, a 2 ton dump truck, chain saws and farm truck.
Current production on farm:
Cattle (Dairy/Beef), Hay or pasture, Hogs, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Vegetable production.
Current farming practices:
Biodynamic, Ecological production but not certified.
Qualifications and goals:
Previous farming experience:
Volunteer, Manager
Number of years experience:
5
Production goals:
Cattle (Dairy/Beef), Hay or pasture, Hogs, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Vegetable production.
More info: My wife and I would like to continue to raise grass-fed beef through controlled grazing along with pastured pork and poultry on a larger scale.
Personal experience and production goals summary:
My wife and I both have 3 years experience in raising products such as grass-fed beef, pastured pork and poultry along with gardening. I myself have extra experience from helping my grandfather and uncle with their farm in activities including raising poultry and beef, producing hay, logging and saw milling.