For Lease: 4 acres in Laurelwood Valley, Washington County

Description

Four acres of farmland, currently in use (growing clover) by a local farmer using conventional techniques including synthetic herbicide.  Would like to transition to farming practices without use of synthetic chemicals. Previous crops have included wheat and rye.

Housing: There is currently a room available for rent in the house adjacent to the property, and a guest room can also potentially be made available for short stays.


Owner’s Short Term Vision for the Property

Maintaining farm use classification without use of synthetic chemicals


Owner’s Long Term Vision for the Property

Permaculture and/or organic farming


Current Use

Clover


Any Restrictions That Could Limit Agricultural Production

There is currently no irrigation. Open to improvements such as rainwater collection, greenhouses, etc.


What are you doing as a landholder to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for everyone on your land and in your community?

All farmers are welcomed without regard to classes or categories rather than individual merit. This includes sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, health status, genetic characteristics, marital status, age, military/veteran status, and citizen status.


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County: Washington

Farm Basics

Total Acreage: 4

Acreage Available to Landseeker: 4

Date Property is Available: October 1, 2024

Possible Business Arrangements: Lease for cash, Lease for trade

Lease Rate / Price: Negotiable, would like to trade for gardening and garden design services

Date when this listing was created: April 27, 2024

Farming Practices

Current Farming Practices: Dry Farming, Conventional

Farming Practices Allowed: Certified Organic, Organic, Not Certified, Biodynamic, Dry Farming, Season Extension, Other

Agriculture Types Suitable:

Farm Details

Housing Available? Yes

Water Available? No

Property Fenced? No

Land Holder Interested in Mentoring Land Seeker? No


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