B.C. Land Matching Program British Columbia Central and Northern BC Land

LAND OPPORTUNITY: Market Garden in Fort Nelson, BC

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ABOUT THE LAND

Does a market garden in Northern BC align with your farming goals? Take a look at this 4.42 acre farm complete with established gardens, greenhouse and housing in Fort Nelson – a community in northeast British Columbia within the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality. The community has a year-round weekly farmers market.

The farm consists of a mix of open cleared lawn area and forested area. Gardens in place and ready to be planted include approximate measurements of 8’x4′, 10′ x8′ and 24′ x 12′, plus a flower garden in front of the house which is 12′ x3′, and a greenhouse. There is also a raspberry patch and a chicken coop established.

There is a house on the property, 3300 sq ft. 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, with an attached garage, finished basement and separate entry to basement.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

This land leasing opportunity is ideal for market gardening for a CSA and/or at the local farmers market using the established garden spaces, greenhouse and coop for raising poultry. Interested candidates are asked to provide a business plan (connect with the land matcher to learn more about business planning support services), have market garden experience and understand the growing conditions in Northern BC climates.

GET IN TOUCH!

This land opportunity is available through the B.C. Land Matching Program. If you are interested in this land opportunity or looking for support developing a lease agreement, please contact meghan@youngagrarians.org.

Check out the UMAP listing for this land opportunity HERE

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The B.C. Land Matching Program is funded in Central and Northern B.C. by the Province of British Columbia, with support from the Real Estate Foundation of B.C.