Land & homes for ecological farmers & entrepreneurs

Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada

1 acre or less

About

Message
  • Opportunity available:
  • Lease
  • Lease-to-own
  • Available facilities and equipment:
  • Housing
  • Irrigation capacity
  • Fencing
  • Agricultural machinery
  • Cold storage
  • Processing facilities
  • Other
  • Greenhouse
  • Irrigation equipment
  • Preferred arrangement model:
  • Lease
  • MOU
  • Transfer/succession
  • Purchase of land
  • Partnership
  • Available acreage:
  • 1 acre or less
  • 2-5 acres
  • Soil type on farm:
  • Clay loam
  • Sandy loam
  • Loam
  • Current farming practices:
  • Ecological production, but not certified
  • Biodynamic
  • Current land use:
  • Livestock
  • Market garden
  • Hay or pasture
  • Fallow
  • Woodlot
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit/berries/grapes
  • Other use
  • Preferred farming experience for farmer:
  • Practical farming experience (including work as a farm intern or employee)
  • Other experience
  • Desired farming practices by a new farmer:
  • Ecological production but not certified
  • Biodynamic
  • Certified organic
  • Agricultural products I am interested being cultivated on my property:
  • Flowers
  • Fruit/berries/grapes
  • Herbs
  • Seeds, seedlings or nursery stock
  • Vegetables
  • Field crops (grains or beans)
  • Years experience of new farmer:
  • 1-2 years
  • 3-5 years
  • 6-10 years

Farm description

Neighbourly Farm is a growing community of ecological farmers, craftspersons and food-based entrepreneurs, based on a vision of affordable long-term land access in a farm village setting in Grey County. We are ready to welcome our next household this summer. More details and contact info at https://neighbourlyfarm.ca/

Farm opportunity

Interested in starting up your own enterprise at Neighbourly? Let’s get the conversation started. Tell us what enterprise(s) you want to pursue, what experience you bring, and other qualities you offer the community. Here are some enterprise ideas, to give you a sense of scope: • Butchery • Fermented foods • Market gardening • Beekeeping • Large-scale compost-making • Herbalism • Flowers & small fruit • Mushroom cultivation • Baking • Experiential education • Other food, ag-related or land-based enterprises… bring us your proposals!