Finding Land

Finding Land

Finding land to purchase or lease for farming operations can be difficult. It is important to consider your location when constructing your marketing plan.

Whatever method you choose, you need to be aware of common issues facing farming operations. Some of these issues are; soil quality, zoning, watershed, utilities, etc. Irrigation is also a major issue, you need to make sure you have a well with enough flow and pressure to satisfy your irrigation needs. It is recommended that you consult with professionals before the purchase or leasing of any property.

FLORIDA FARMLINK WAS DEVELOPED BY FLORIDA WEST COAST RC&D IN RESPONSE TO THE NEED FOR NETWORKING WITHIN THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM. THE SITE IS DESIGNED TO BE A TOOL FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CONSUMERS TO CONNECT AND GROW AND EAT MORE LOCAL FOOD. THIS ALSO STRENGTHENS THE AREA ECONOMY THROUGH FOOD-RELATED COMMERCE.