Resilience "Family Farm"

Looking to purchase a farm and work it with my son. I am in my second year of school at MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources IAT Program with my major being Horticulture, Fruits, vegetables and Organics Management. GPA : 3.34

Preferred location: Alcona, Alger, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Bay, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Kalkaska, Keweenaw, Leelanau, Luce, Mackinac, Manistee, Marquette, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Montcalm, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, Tuscola, Wexford

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

Mar 10, 2026

Desired Acreage

  • 5-10 Acres
  • 11-25 Acres
  • 26-100 Acres
  • 101-250 Acres

Desired Infrastructure

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

Desired Land Usage

  • Bees
  • Fruit
  • Fruit Trees
  • Vegetables

Farming Status

Current Farming Status

Not currently farming, Current active business plan

Farm Experience/Education

Farm employee, Farm management, Formal agricultural education

Mentoring

I am seeking mentorship

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming Method

Organic Practices, Conventional