Looking for the following:
Type of opportunity:
Sale (Standard), Sale (Owner Financed), Lease (1 to 5 Years), Lease (5+ Years), Lease with Option to Buy, Incubator / Mentored Lease.
More info: Adaptable but love bottomland valleys with a water source, preferably a creek, and some forest, with good sun exposure. Organic, biodynamic grower.
Equipment & infrastructure:
Barn, Fencing, Well / Pond / Other water source, Greenhouse, Livestock facilities, Farmer housing, Farm equipment, Processing facilities, Irrigation equipment, Cold storage (cooler/freezer).
More info: Any available would be appreciated; flexible.
Current production on farm:
Aquaculture, Cattle (Dairy/Beef), Christmas trees, Fallow, Field crops, Flowers, Hay or pasture, Hemp, Herbs, Hogs, Honey bees, Orchard, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Vegetable production, Vineyard, Woodlot or forest products.
More info: I am flexible about current production on the farm as long as it is not toxic.
Current farming practices:
Biodynamic, Certified organic, Transitioning to organic, Ecological production but not certified, None, the property is not being farmed.
More info: I prefer anything but conventional practices, low till or those with minimal disturbance would be ideal. I'm open to what is available and interested in building healthy soil.
Qualifications and goals:
Previous farming experience:
Volunteer, Employee, Manager
Number of years experience:
10
Other qualifications:
Farm business training, Academic degree in agriculture or related field.
More info: Extensive knowledge of organic and regenerative farm practices and background in ranching and agriculture. 10 years of work with non-profit educational farm providing resources, teachers and experts for growers.
Production goals:
Aquaculture, Field crops, Flowers, Hemp, Herbs, Honey bees, Orchard, Poultry (Broiler/Layer), Vegetable production, Vineyard.
More info: polyface farming while building soil including cover crop systems, adaptable according to the land available
Personal experience and production goals summary:
to be updated soon