Looking for the following:
Type of opportunity:
Sale (Standard), Sale (Owner Financed), Lease (5+ Years), Lease with Option to Buy.
More info: Looking for Land to build several High tunnels and or green Houses along with supporting pole barns.
I plan to grow Organic Shrimp in tanks along with Organic specialty crops with aquaculture in the high Tunnels and green house
Equipment & infrastructure:
Barn, Well / Pond / Other water source, Greenhouse, Processing facilities, Cold storage (cooler/freezer).
Current production on farm:
Aquaculture, Flowers, Herbs, Orchard, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Vegetable production, Vineyard.
More info: Organic Shrimp both Salt & Fresh Water in tanks under cover.
Current farming practices:
Conventional, Certified organic, Transitioning to organic, Ecological production but not certified.
Qualifications and goals:
Previous farming experience:
Volunteer, Employee
Number of years experience:
12
Other qualifications:
Incubator program, Farm business training.
More info: Grew up on a traditional farm
Been Growing Organically now for last 10 yrs for my family
Taking some classes with HCC in Halifax county
Production goals:
Aquaculture, Flowers, Herbs, Orchard, Vegetable production.
More info: Organic Shrimp I plan to enter in to a mentor ship with a grower already established out west.
Specialty crops under cover will allow me to provide locally grow specialty crows year round.
Personal experience and production goals summary:
I won the District award for swine production in the FFA in 1976 or 77 .
My goal is to return to my roots of growing good food with new technologies. I been a successful Software consultant for the last 19 years and spent 30 years in the construction idustry .
I hope to combine those tallents in managing a successful Organic Mini Farm.
