Leslie

Member Since: February 2022

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About

  • Looking for a farm in:
  • Alberta
  • Number of years farming:
  • Not yet started
  • Farming experience
  • I grew up on a farm outside of Canada
  • Agricultural products:
  • Field crops (grains or beans)
  • Fruit/berries/grapes
  • Hay or forage crops
  • Livestock
  • Vegetables
  • Planned marketing strategies:
  • Wholesale
  • Commodity markets
  • Farmers markets or farm stand
  • Restaurant sales
  • Other marketing strategies
  • Land needed:
  • 1 acre or less
  • 2-5 acres
  • 5-10 acres
  • 10-25 acres
  • 25-50 acres
  • 50 acres or more
  • Facilities and equipment:
  • Housing
  • Cold storage
  • Planned farming practices:
  • Certified organic
  • Ecological production, but not certified
  • Conventional
  • Other practices

Overview

Having grown up on a farm where the circumstances were not always favorable to our operation, I believe I understand how hard farming can be and hope to use my business acumen and passion for regenerative farming practices to make a real impact in the world. I am a multi-skilled and qualified business management professional with solid industry experience in business development, team leadership, strategic planning, marketing management, and planning – making for a versatile and valuable team leader and an ideal farmer!

Experience

I am a multi-skilled and qualified business management professional with solid industry experience in business development, team leadership, strategic planning, marketing management, and planning – making for a versatile and valuable team leader. I have 8 years of experience in business management and ownership.

Partner(s)

Just me and my wife for now!

Farm Vision

My vision is to create an ecosystem that not only regenerates the land but turns a profit. As the average age of farmers all over the world keeps increasing, I would hope that my future success story will inspire younger generations to get involved in farming!

Relationship with Farm Owner

Hopefully, I can help someone continue the legacy they have created and learn from their wealth of knowledge!