Troy W

Counties of interest

Anaconda-Deer Lodge, Broadwater, Butte-Silver Bow, Cascade, Chouteau, Flathead, Lewis & Clark, Missoula, Powell

Planned Operation

Large Animal (cattle, sheep, goats)

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

General farming (over 3 years), Other experience/license/agriculture or business training

Other experience/license/agriculture or business training:

Raised bison and run a business for 25 years

Land Tenure

Lease, 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.

Raising 50 head of bison for meat and livestock sales in Missoula but need to relocate due to our lease being terminated

Acreage

41-100, 101-500

Farming Practices

Conventional, Other

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

Humane certified, all natural

Elaborate on the farming practices you plan on using.

Low-stress, humane treatment, ethical husbandry

If you are interested in another type of business arrangement, please explain

We would caretake land or property as part of our lease. We are very good stewards and trustworthy

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

We are open to anything that helps with bison and cares for them, as well as learning more up to date practices with administration and financial planning