Little Rooster Farm

New farmer looking for farmland and possible mentorship. I started gardening 5 years ago and looking for an opportunity to become a farmer.

Preferred location: Genesee, Hillsdale, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Wayne

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

Feb 20, 2025

Desired Acreage

  • < 1 Acres
  • 1-5 Acres
  • 5-10 Acres

Desired Infrastructure

  • Farm Equipment
  • Irrigation/Water Access

Desired Land Usage

  • Aquaculture
  • Bees
  • Cattle - Beef
  • Cattle - Dairy
  • Flowers
  • Fruit
  • Fruit Trees
  • Goats - Dairy
  • Goats - Meat
  • Nursery Stock
  • Organic crops
  • Poultry - Layers
  • Poultry - Meat
  • Sheep
  • Vegetables

Goals, Values, Vision

I have plans to start selling fresh herbs, mushrooms and cut flowers, as I grow into a local CSA to provide fresh vegetables to the Canton area. I also have an interest in poultry meat and eggs. 

Farming Status

Current Farming Status

Part Time, Current active business plan

Farm Experience/Education

No experience farming

Mentoring

I am seeking mentorship

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming Method

Organic Practices

I plan to companion plant and other natural methods of farming without chemicals.