Co-Applicant / Partner Name:
Jill Monroe
Experience
Please describe your past and/or present farming experience:
I have grown vegetables, milked cows and currently raising a small flock of chickens with a friend.
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?:
Apple/Fruit
Christmas Trees
Flowers
Goats
Greenhouse
Hay/Forage
Pasture
Poultry
Vegetables
The Land
Total Acres Desired:
10.0
Tillable Acres:
5.0
Acres in Pasture:
5.0
Organic:
No
Infrastructure
Farm Structures Needed:
Barn(s)
Other Housing
Farmhouse Needed:
Yes
Equipment Needed:
Whatever is available and prepared to purchase used equipment as needed.
Tenure Arrangement
Tenure Arrangement Considered:
Lease with Option to Buy
Long-Term Lease
Owner-Financed Sale
Maximum monthly rent you are willing/able to pay:
$1,500
Have you been qualified by a lending institution? (if applicable):
Yes
Business Plan/Goals
Do you have a business plan? Please write an informative description of your vision & goals for your farming future.:
Nothing formal. I want to raise my own food and be a good steward of the land. Being self reliant as much as possible and provide quality food to my community.