Looking for the following:
Type of opportunity:
Lease (1 to 5 Years), Lease (5+ Years), Lease with Option to Buy, Internship / Mentorship, Business Partnership.
More info: Looking to use Solar Farms to graze our sheep.
Equipment & infrastructure:
Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source.
More info: Need a place to provide small shelter as well as water source.
Current production on farm:
Hay or pasture, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Sheep/Goat (Dairy/Meat).
More info: We raise Dorper sheep to sell for Meat. We also have chickens used for laying. We harvest our own hay.
Current farming practices:
None, the property is not being farmed.
More info: We use some land for bailing our own Fescue Hay.
Qualifications and goals:
Previous farming experience:
Volunteer, Employee, Manager
Number of years experience:
8
Other qualifications:
More info: FAMACHA certified
Production goals:
Aquaculture, Hay or pasture, Herbs, Hogs, Orchard, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Sheep/Goat (Dairy/Meat), Vegetable production, Vineyard.
More info: By having more locations for grazing our sheep, we hope to increase production and therefore help offset costs for our 501c-3 nonprofit.
Personal experience and production goals summary:
As a non-profit organization, we desire to increase sales in order to provide an educational experience for students and individuals of all ages. Currently we are using land owned by Siloam Missionary Homes as well as leased land to meet pasture requirements for our small ruminants. We desire to partner with local Solar farms in order to increase our production needs.