Listing Information

Counties of interest

Missoula, Ravalli

Planned Operation

Hay & Forage, Grain, Large Animal (cattle, sheep, goats), Small Animal (pigs, rabbits, poultry), Vegetable, Fruit/Orchard, Other

Check all experience and education that apply to you and your farming partners

Farm/Crop management (3 years or less), Informal apprenticeship, General farming (less than 3 years), Other experience/license/agriculture or business training

Other experience/license/agriculture or business training:

Independent Contractor

Land Tenure

Buy/Sell, Partnership, Open to other arrangements

Briefly describe your current occupation(s) and responsibilities and list previous agricultural employment and experiences. If you are currently farming or ranching, please state the size, type(s), and location of the operation.

Currently owner of Bentley Built as an Independent Contractor/carpenter
Previous experience as TA(teaching assistant/foreman) at PEAS Farm for entire growing season. 3-5 acres.
Involved as a volunteer for Garden City Harvest 2011-2021, assisting with many aspects of the organization including building projects and food operations.
Current board member and member of programs committee for Garden City Harvest (2019-current)

Acreage

1-5, 6-10, 11-40

Farming Practices

Conventional, Organic

Please elaborate on the type(s) of agricultural operation you plan on running.

Vegetable, fruit, and animal production for market. Open to grain and hay as well.

Onsite Housing

Yes

Please elaborate on the kind of additional training/information that would help you:

Open to learning everything from existing farmers and ranchers.