Matthew Monti

Looking for serious landowners who want their land employed into a sustainable production farming model.

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Location:

  • North Central
    • Alamance
    • Caswell
    • Chatham
    • Davidson
    • Davie
    • Durham
    • Forsyth
    • Granville
    • Guilford
    • Orange
    • Person
    • Randolph
    • Rockingham
    • Stokes
    • Surry
    • Vance
    • Yadkin
  • Northeast
    • Beaufort
    • Bertie
    • Camden
    • Chowan
    • Currituck
    • Dare
    • Edgecombe
    • Franklin
    • Gates
    • Halifax
    • Hertford
    • Hyde
    • Martin
    • Nash
    • Northampton
    • Pasquotank
    • Perquimans
    • Pitt
    • Tyrrell
    • Wake
    • Warren
    • Washington

Looking for the following:

Type of opportunity:

Lease (1 to 5 Years), Lease (5+ Years), Lease with Option to Buy, Internship / Mentorship, Incubator / Mentored Lease, Business Partnership, Employment with Transfer.

Current production on farm:

More info: Need to have open (preferably fenced) pasture. (Willing to install with owner) Wooded area would be a plus.

Current farming practices:

More info: Willing to work with any. Preferably willingness to do ecological production but not certified. I want to take it beyond certification.

Qualifications and goals:

Previous farming experience:

Volunteer, Employee, Manager

Number of years experience:

11

Other qualifications:

Incubator program, Farm business training, Higher education in agriculture or related field. More info: Family Dairy Farm - New York (1100 acre, 250 cow milking herd, conventional dairy) EdenThistle - (Volunteered/Worked at startup farm in Chattanooga, TN while all 4 years attending college) Degree in Economics and Minor in Business. Current owner of Micro-dairy (Raw-milk production, mozzarella, butter, buttermilk) (Herd of Jersey cattle) (Also ran chickens and hogs). Polyface Inc. - Mentored by Joel Salatin past 5 months. Won small business competition for my micro-dairy.

Production goals:

Cattle (Dairy/Beef), Hay or pasture, Hogs, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Sheep/Goat (Dairy/Meat), Woodlot or forest products. More info: Will create a direct-to-consumer dairy centerpiece operation. Goal to include multiple enterprise stacking to enhance grass productivity for centerpiece operation.

Personal experience and production goals summary:

I have a lifetime dedicated to a career in agriculture. Every step of my journey has had the single goal of aquiring knowledge to employ in my future farm enterprise. Very driven and will see it through. The focus of my work is to stive for exceeding excellence. For with excellence it will produce an end product that tastes and communicates the undeniable truth of its own quality. Ready to begin the next step in the journey.