Co-Applicant / Partner Name:
None
Experience
Please describe your past and/or present farming experience:
I am a graduate from The Ohio State University School of Agriculture and have had a garden since I was 7 years old. My experience is in mostly urban environments working with community gardens and recreation centers. I am currently farming in three locations and actively selling my produce to a local pantry and selling starts. I am looking to expand and want to find some land with a house to rent withing the next 30-120 days. I was just awarded a new section 8 Voucher from CMHA for $1,429.00.
Are you currently farming?:
Yes
Are you interested in connecting with other farmers to explore collocation or collaborative farm ideas?:
Yes
Enterprises
What is the primary agricultural enterprise you are considering?:
Vegetables
What other enterprises are you considering?:
Flowers
Greenhouse
Herbs
Nursery
The Land
Total Acres Desired:
5.0
Tillable Acres:
2.0
Forested Acres:
2.0
Acres in Pasture:
1.0
Organic:
Yes
Infrastructure
Desired Infrastructure & Equipment Needed:
Barn(s) and/or Shed(s)
Greenhouses
Storage
Fencing
Water Access
Electrical Access
Farmhouse Needed:
Yes
Tenure Arrangement
Tenure Arrangement Considered:
Lease with Option to Buy
Long-Term Lease
Owner-Financed Sale
Partnership
Work to Own
Maximum monthly rent you are willing/able to pay:
$1,429
Have you been qualified by a lending institution? (if applicable):
No