Experienced farm owner/operator with over 20 years’ experience in producing mixed cane berries, orchard, and vegetable crops. A Pennsylvania native currently located in Northern California looking to relocate to PA in the next 24 months (from June 2022) to be closer to family.
Looking to purchase a small farm approximately 5-10 acres with good quality and well drained soils appropriate for a wide variety of crops. Preferred areas would be Central or Northern Lancaster County, Lebanon County, or Eastern Berks County.
Looking For Arrangement Type:
Buy, Lease To Own
Desired Farmer Counties:
Berks, Lancaster, Lebanon, Northumberland, Snyder
Farmer's Intended Methods:
Organic, Sustainable
Desired Farmer Regions:
Region 6
Marketing Strategies:
Indirect Sales To Cooperatives/Company/Farmers, On Farm Store/Stand, Other Direct Marketing Outlets
Looking For Farms With Acreage:
10-50
Formulated Business Plan: Yes
Marketing Plan: Yes
Will use land for crop production: Yes
Years of Experience: 20
Agricultural Apprenticeship Program Details:
Long term experienced business owner.
Agricultural Class & Degree Info:
Master of Science in Plant Pathology/Environmental Microbiology, Pennsylvania State University (College of Agricultural Sciences)
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