My great-grandmother was a 3rd generation farmer in SHIWASSEE COUNTY since the late 1800s she grew everything organic and never used chemicals. My daughter, her husband, and granddaughter would like to grow organic food and flowers. We would even consider making a place where others can join in. Selling our crops to locals and restaurants. Would like to maybe take over land and farm and lease till we can buy through our local programs excellent credit. Must have at least one house on property and barn.
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, Working arrangement with future partner
Mar 20, 2025
Desired Acreage
- 5-10 Acres
Desired Infrastructure
Desired Land Usage
Goals, Values, Vision
My greatgrandmother was a 3rd generation farmer I. SHIWASSEE COUNTY since the late 1800s she grew everything organic never used chemicals. Me my daughter her husband and granddaughter would like to grow organic food and flowers ,no meat . We would even consider making a place where others can join in. Selling our crops to locals and restaurants. Would like to maybe take over land and farm and lease till we can buy through our local programs excellent credit . Must have at least one house on property and barn . Will work with farmers to mentor us. We would also like to grow enough to donate to local food banks . Any ideas would be appreciated. Have some homestead experience . Thank you everyone.
Farming Status
Current Farming Status
Not currently farming
Farm Experience/Education
Farm internship/apprenticeship
Mentoring
I am seeking mentorship
Farming Plans and Practices
Farming Method
Certified Organic, Organic Practices