Farm acreage (EFU) in North Willamette Valley, close to I-5 corridor, with access to larger Portland metro area.
Open to lease or a partnership, depending on experience an interests.
Land currently hosts newer fruit orchard, mixed vegetables, livestock pasture, and apiary. Entire farm is nearly 20 acres and is currently underutilized. Seeking stewards who are interested in building up their own farm businesses, using sound soil management practices.
Partner with experienced and/or newer farmers with vision for their own practices to develop a diversified site that supports each participating farmer.
Developing as an educational / incubator site for new/experienced farmers without access to land to "prove up" their practices. Offering a diversified farm stand.
Beginning fruit orchard, diversified vegetables, pasture (some horse fencing).
Establishing a groundwater right. Expect to have infrastructure for overhead and drip irrigation, as crop-appropriate.
Chehalis silt loam / Newberg loam
Shed for equipment storage. Potential for more, depending on need.
Expecting there to be irrigation infrastructure. Possible access to tractor, harrows, mower
Exclusive Farm Use in flood plain limits development of structures, including high tunnels.
Seeking to understand and value differing perspectives and lived experiences. Interested in connecting with farmers who have traditionally had limited access to land.
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