Cherry O.

I Am a native american chef and permaculture aquaculture designer.

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Location:

  • West
  • Southeast
    • Bladen
    • Brunswick
    • Carteret
    • Columbus
    • Craven
    • Duplin
    • Greene
    • Johnston
    • Jones
    • Lenoir
    • New Hanover
    • Onslow
    • Pamlico
    • Pender
    • Robeson
    • Sampson
    • Wayne
    • Wilson

Total acres 5.0

Acres of cropland or tillable land 1.0

Acres of pasture 4.0

Looking for the following:

Type of opportunity:

Sale (Owner Financed), Lease (5+ Years), Lease with Option to Buy, Business Partnership, Employment with Transfer. More info: Substanable Native American plants farming / plant science culinary therapy reasearch publishing I have a farm resume available upon request. I also have a business plan eco tourism / educational I was born in mountains of nc moved to pedimont area as a child to chapel hill boarder in rural area.

Equipment & infrastructure:

Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source, Greenhouse, Livestock facilities, Farmer housing, Farm equipment, Irrigation equipment, Cold storage (cooler/freezer).

Current production on farm:

Aquaculture, Field crops, Vineyard, Woodlot or forest products. More info: Seasonal work on farm eastern coastline in ct. Born raised in nc. Family always lived in nc. Preparing wool cleaning it for shipment and sewing up bags. Gathering chicken and duck eggs, feeding grain and hay water to sheep, chickens and ducks on farm of 175 acres. So large quanities of sheep various varieties black as well as white and birds. Birthing lambs in the beginning of this month. Ideally Land I am looking for minimum of 4 acres. I have experience farming on farms any where from 5 to 175 acres of land. I Grew up on 5 acres with large and and creek in yard. Down the street from a large lake. All of my farming except for one has been on organic farms.

Current farming practices:

Biodynamic, Certified organic, Transitioning to organic, Ecological production but not certified. More info: Work on farm sort wool preparing black and whitecsheep wool for shipment sewingvbag ends for shipment, harvesting chicken eggs and duck eggs. Feeding watering tending to sheep, ducks and chickens. On a farm of 175 acres I grew up making a small orchard in addition to organic garden of 30 different types of plants each spring/ summer. Occassionally would do a winter garden as well. I have years of experience with horses

Qualifications and goals:

Previous farming experience:

Manager

Number of years experience:

30

Other qualifications:

Incubator program, Farm business training, Higher education in agriculture or related field. More info: Took care of farm heaven owneners betsy saul and ed powers who also founded own petfinder company. Worked harvesting. A grower myself with orchard raising ducks as a child. Riding horses did mantence for years for show horses in barn for unc students with payment in the form of riding lessons. Farm sat for neighbors farms sometime at more than one farm at a time. Extensuve experience learning in culinary arts, animal fiber arts, crafts such as basket making, herbalism, zoology. Permiculture, aqua culture, eco culture. Knoe about adapting to environments very well. Terracing and aquaducts. Seasoned forager. Extensive expience with organic farming.

Production goals:

Aquaculture, Fallow, Field crops, Flowers, Herbs, Orchard, Vegetable production, Vineyard, Woodlot or forest products. More info: Wild farming , organic permaculture, and aquaculture farming practices in america. Renewing old traditions some forgotten that are benificial in modern area. Making higher revenue and producing substainable farming that benifits the land which in turn benifits the farm and customers.

Personal experience and production goals summary:

Working with the land instead of against it works best. Quality over quantity. Listening and observing. Paying attention to details and being persistant. Patient kind but firm. As with most things in life hitting the problems head on before they become larger as well as looking atvsomething from a distance and seeing possible problems that have not happend yet and making a solution. Also the philosophy of turning lemons to lemonaide.