Preferred counties/regions
- North Country
- Saint Lawrence County
- Capital Region
- Hudson Valley
- Mohawk Valley
- Central
- Finger Lakes
- Southern Tier
- Western
- Long Island
- New York City
Desired acreage
- 6-10
- 11-20
- 21-50
- 51-100
- >100
Farming Status
Established farmer: Over 10 years of farm management experience or ownership
Not currently farming
Primary reason for farming
Farm will generate the majority of my income
Farming status, plans, and practices
Currently not farming, but I would love to own a small goat dairy, or equine facility one day.
I have experience in helping with growing and bailing hay and other crops.
Experience with beef cattle, horse breeding and training, meat and milk goats, meat rabbits, poultry and waterfowl, meat and wool sheep, and exotic animals.
I believe in regenerative and organic farming practices.
Farm Experience & Education
- On farm work experience
Grew up raising, breeding, and showing horses, sheep, cattle and pigs.
We grew a few crops every year and had a personal garden.
Farming Plans and Practices
Farming method or practice
- Biodynamic
- Organic (not certified)
- Regenerative/Sustainable
Primary crops
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Vegetables
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Fruits
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Grains
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Hay
Primary livestock
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Cattle - Beef
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Cattle - Dairy
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Equine
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Goats/Sheep
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Pigs
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Poultry
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Other Livestock
Pheasant, peafowl, chickens, ducks, quail.
Worked at a zoo for 3 years as an animal keeper assistant. So I have experience with zoo-grade exotics.
Marketing Method
Youtube and Facebook are all I have done so far.
Farm business plan or farm resume
Farmland Needs
Infrastructure required
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Farmer housing
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Water access
I need a place to live and would prefer water access. Fenced and barns would be nice but not essential as long as they can be added in the near future for livestock.
Desired Tenure
Would prefer a lease to own, or owner transfer.
