Lease or Purchase 5 acres East of the Cascades
Land Seeker Description
Starting farmers with 3 years combined experience seeking stable lease or purchase to grow perennial crops and organic seed.
What features of the property are essential?
Water rights.
Describe your farming experience
Degree in Organic farming, one year farm practicum, 2 years working on Organic farms.
Are you currently farming?
No
What are your short term goals for the land
Seed production, grain harvest and native plant propagation. With the right property and lease terms, Organic certification.
What are your long term goals
Same as short term, except Organic certification. Possibly diversify into value added products.
Describe your housing needs
Housing on site if owner is not also living on site. Land only with no housing would also be welcome.
What will you do as a farmer to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for everyone on your farm and in your community?
Form business as a B-corp, encode equity in operating practices and contribute to the local community.
Additional Land Seeker Details
Regions interested in farming:
Central, Eastern, Gorge, Neighboring States
Acreage desired:
Less than 1 acre, 1 - 5 acres, 5 - 10 acres
Seeking land access by:
December 4, 2022
Interested in raising the following crops / livestock:
Grain, Herbs, Nursery Stock, Orchard/Fruit, Vegetables, Other
Interested in these business arrangements:
Sale of Land, Lease-to-own, Lease with option to purchase, Lease for cash
Interested in these growing practices:
Certified Organic, Organic, Not Certified, Biodynamic, Dry Farming
Date when this profile was last modified or created:
December 5, 2022