Looking for the following:
Type of opportunity:
Sale (Owner Financed), Lease with Option to Buy, Internship / Mentorship, Employment with Transfer.
More info: I'm a young farmer owner of Wilson Friendly Farm in Fayetteville, NC. I have been farming poultry cage free on one acre of land since 2013. I'm a 38 year old veteran with a two year degree in Animal Science. My wife and I are looking for land to grow and expand our farming business. We believe in sustainability and providing for family and people in need. It would be great if I could learn from a seasoned farmer.
Equipment & infrastructure:
Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source, Greenhouse, Farmer housing, Farm equipment, Processing facilities, Irrigation equipment, Cold storage (cooler/freezer).
Current production on farm:
Hogs, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Sheep/Goat (Dairy/Meat).
More info: I currently produce eggs, and soon pork
Current farming practices:
Conventional.
Qualifications and goals:
Previous farming experience:
Volunteer
Number of years experience:
5
Other qualifications:
Academic degree in agriculture or related field.
More info: Associate Degree in Animal Science
Production goals:
Cattle (Dairy/Beef), Field crops, Hay or pasture, Hogs, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Sheep/Goat (Dairy/Meat), Vegetable production.
More info: My current production goals are get up to 10 dozen eggs a week.
Personal experience and production goals summary:
So far my personal experience is with chickens, ducks, and dairy goats. I would like to venture into pasture pork and beef.
