I'm looking for a small acreage where my wife and I can start a market garden including fruits, vegetables, and chickens.
Preferred location: Allegan, Arenac, Barry, Bay, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Mason, Mecosta, Midland, Monroe, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Oceana, Osceola, Ottawa, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair, St. Joseph, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne
Desired Transitional Agreement: Farm Seeker/Farm Owner Partnership, Lease, Lease to buy, Sale, Working arrangement with future partner
Apr 2, 2025
Desired Acreage
- 1-5 Acres
- 5-10 Acres
- 11-25 Acres
- 26-100 Acres
- 101-250 Acres
Desired Infrastructure
Desired Land Usage
Goals, Values, Vision
Our long-term vision is to supply restaurants, CSA members, and local farm markets with fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, and eventually meat and dairy products. Our focus will be to engage the community in agricultural by offering hands on experiences, classes, and dining opportunities. We hope to be able to scale our business and increase our acreage as we gain experience.
Farming Status
Current Farming Status
Not currently farming, Current active business plan
Farm Experience/Education
Farm employee
Farming Plans and Practices
Farming Method
Certified Organic, Organic Practices
We plan to employ a regenerative practice focused on increasing soil biology and organic matter.