New Earth Nursery, Gardens & Farm

I am looking for a farm with options for mentorship, work/housing exchange, and eventually lease to buy. I have experience in and am interested in continuing: organic plant propagation, produce and flowers for roadside farmstand, vineyard and apple/peach orchard and brewing, and raising sheep, cows, and chickens for their products and sale. Interested in learning crops: lavender, flax, wheat, potatoes. I have some agritourism experience as well and open to developing ideas.

Preferred location: Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Genesee, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Keweenaw, Lake, Lapeer, Leelanau, Lenawee, Livingston, Luce, Mackinac, Macomb, Manistee, Marquette, Mason, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Monroe, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oakland, Oceana, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, St. Clair, St. Joseph, Tuscola, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne, Wexford

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

Sep 29, 2026

Desired Acreage

  • 1-5 Acres
  • 5-10 Acres

Desired Infrastructure

  • Barns or other facilities
  • Farmer Housing
  • Farm Equipment
  • Fencing
  • Irrigation/Water Access

Farming Status

Current Farming Status

Part Time

Farm Experience/Education

Farm employee, Farm internship/apprenticeship

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming Method

Organic Practices