Updated Oct 30, 2024
Seeking
- More than 10 acres
Looking For the Following
Desired Locations
Plan
Operating and managing an integrated successful farm enterprise in GA where a high value, specialty crop ecologically and economically suited to the regional environment is grown, is a personal as well as a professional goal. Use agriculture technology to control and create the environment for optimum plant growth and production for multiple, consistent harvests, is a smart goal in land ownership and stewardship. Applying Good Agriculture Practices and Natural Resource Conservation Practices for specialty crop production, small farm animal production with added-value products and farm community engagement for sales will be a focus to demonstrate how rural agriculture is a source and resource for community economic development.
Desired Transitional Agreement
Description of Desired Transitional Agreement
B2B or Public/Private Partnerships
Non-profit with For-Profit collaboration
Type of Current Production on Farm
Produce / Land Cover
Livestock
Additional Information on Produce or Livestock Needs
Sustainable agriculture and forest land stewardship to maximize agriculture/forest production and the bottom line of my Farmlink GA collaborator. To apply techniques, tips, environmental practices, and protective and preventive measures from a seasoned grower/landowner where invaluable info is used to not only meet but optimize production goals in the environment of your farm enterprise. Sharing, blending, and tweaking tried and true methods with smart technology, different methods of growing toward efficient use of labor, and the appropriate equipment to strengthen the infrastructure and the financial bottom line for planned production farm success.
Preferred Equipment and Infrastructure
Qualifications and Goals
Farming Experience
1 to 5 years
Farm Education/Training
Additional Info on Experience/Education
Certified UGA Journeyman Farmer for Small Fruit and Vegetables 2018
Certified UGA Journeyman Farmer for Farm Management, Planning & Operation Certified TLW Urban Agriculture Grower 2017
Landscape& Regional Planning, Remediation & Design
Agribusiness & Agri-tourism Research Development Consultant
Semi- and Hardwood Propagation System Specialist
Nursery/Hydroponics Automated Sustainable Farm Management Practices