Joanna

Hoping to find a farm property to manage and run with my family that can support meat and egg production, homesteading, and commercial meat sales. Would love to take on a current business, but happy to work with what is available. Housing on site of the farm would be prefferred.

Preferred location: Allegan, Barry, Ionia, Isabella, Kalamazoo, Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Ottawa

Desired Transitional Agreement: Farm Seeker/Farm Owner Partnership, Lease to buy, Sale, Working arrangement with future partner

Apr 6, 2026

A woman in overalls stands in front of two raised beds full of sunflowers and vegetables. Raised beds are in front of a house in the city with a porch supporting plants and bird feeders.

Desired Acreage

  • < 1 Acres
  • 1-5 Acres
  • 5-10 Acres
  • 11-25 Acres

Desired Infrastructure

  • Barns or other facilities
  • Electrical Access
  • Farmer Housing
  • Irrigation/Water Access
  • Road access

Desired Land Usage

  • Bees
  • Cattle - Beef
  • Flowers
  • Fruit
  • Fruit Trees
  • Goats - Dairy
  • Hay
  • Poultry - Layers
  • Poultry - Meat
  • Vegetables

Goals, Values, Vision

Our family's vision is to be self-reliant and sustainable. Developing the land in a way that regenerates the soil and supports healthy growth for our family. We would like to develop a system where our family (and extended family) can sources all of their egg, meat, fruit, and veggie needs. 

I'm a multi-generational farmer without land. My grandfather was a cattle rancher and commodity crop grower, and I am a successful backyard grower with urban farm management experience. I'm a collaborative worker and love figuring out ways to benefit everyone.

Farming Status

Current Farming Status

Part Time

Farm Experience/Education

Farm employee

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming Method

Organic Practices

Regenerative with crop and livestock rotation for soil building.