Zach

Seeking land to purchase, lease, or have profit share agreement for aquaponics operation focused on fish, fruits, and vegetables. Ideally seeking land near a major population center in NY.

Preferred counties/regions

  • Capital Region
  • Hudson Valley
  • Mohawk Valley
  • Central
  • Finger Lakes
  • Southern Tier
  • Western
  • Long Island
  • New York City

Desired acreage

  • 5 or fewer
  • 6-10
  • 11-20
  • 21-50
  • 51-100
  • >100

Farming Status

Emerging farmer: 2 years or more of on farm work experience

Not currently farming

Primary reason for farming

Hobby or for personal use

Farming status, plans, and practices

Aquaponics operation currently operating in Wyoming, looking to move to NY to start up new venture. 

Farm Experience & Education

Farming Plans and Practices

Farming method or practice

  • Regenerative/Sustainable

Primary crops

  • black outline of a carrot Vegetables
  • black outline apple icon Fruits
  • black outline of a flower Flowers or Ornamentals

Primary livestock

  • black outline dairy icon Cattle - Dairy
  • black outline horse icon Equine
  • Black outline of a sheep Goats/Sheep
  • Black outline of a pig Pigs
  • Black outline of a chicken Poultry
  • Black outline of a bee Bees

Farm business plan or farm resume

I do not have a business plan or farm resume

Farmland Needs

Infrastructure required

  • black outline barn icon Barns - Equipment Storage
  • black outline electrical icon Electrical access
  • black outline house icon Farmer housing
  • Black outline of a water drop Water access

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Desired Tenure

Tenure options desired

  • For Lease
  • For Sale
  • Business Partnership

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Will this operation qualify an eligible landowner for an Agricultural Assessment?

Unsure

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