Co-Applicant / Partner Name:
Jim McFarland
Experience
Please describe your past and/or present farming experience:
Grew up in Iowa tending to 50 Holsteins milking and de-tasseling 50 acres seed corn for Pioneer. Also 80 acres hay and oats bailing and silage. Family farm over 200 acres. Alfalfa and corn. 160 acres corn and soybeans.
Are you currently farming?:
No
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?:
Vegetables
The Land
Total Acres Desired:
10.0
Organic:
No
Infrastructure
Desired Infrastructure & Equipment Needed:
Barn(s) and/or Shed(s)
Greenhouses
Farmhouse Needed:
Doesn't matter
Tenure Arrangement
Tenure Arrangement Considered:
Lease with Option to Buy
Owner-Financed Sale
Standard Sale
Work to Own
Maximum sale price you are willing/able to pay:
$300
Maximum monthly rent you are willing/able to pay:
$200
Have you been qualified by a lending institution? (if applicable):
No