Farmland:

-    28 acres*, including 8 acres leased from neighbours

-    Very fertile silty clay loam with excellent nutrient and water retention

-    Underground 4” irrigation supply line system with 50 computer-controlled irrigation lines

-    Located next to Shuswap River with a more-than-adequate irrigation water license

-    Well drained but some areas subject to occasional flooding June - July

-    1 acre of established asparagus plants

-    600’ row of established rhubarb plants

-    24 – 200’ rows of garlic, planted in fall 2023

-    5 Italian prune plum trees

-    Multiple established field access roads


Vegetable Storage & Packing Facility:

-    22’ x 24’ working cooler (refrigerated to 3°C)

-    24’ x 24’ winter root storage cooler (refrigerated to 0°C)

-    15’ x 24’ fruit storage cooler (refrigerated to 0°C)

-    15’ x 24’ squash storage room (thermostat at 7°C)

-    12’ x 12’ onion/garlic storage room

-    24’ x 24’ potato storage room (thermostat at 7°C)

-    15’ x 24’ employee change/cubby room

-    2 employee washrooms

-    10’ x 12’ farm office

-    10’ x 20’ employee lunchroom with kitchen

-    3 large, heated processing/packing areas with wash tables/tubs & 8 packing stations

-    Covered dock for efficient, level truck loading and unloading

-    10’ x 10’ utility room with water filtration/ UV treatment system

-    12’ x 12’ insulated misc. storage room

-    Large loft area for further storage (currently used for packaging supplies)

-    2 – 60’ x 12’ open-ended lean-to areas for equipment and tool storage

-    14’ x 24’ maintenance & repair shop (insulated)

-    2 – bay machinery storage space closed in with garage doors

-    14’ x 30’ covered storage with concrete floor


Outbuildings:    
-    Fuel shed with marked diesel and gas tanks

-    Irrigation pump house with 10 hp high volume, electric irrigation pump

-    25’ x 25’ chicken house, currently used for miscellaneous storage



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Also available for lease: - new 2-bedroom farm house ($1500/month)

         -    New construction completed March 2022

-    800 sq. ft (2-bedroom) with 9’ ceilings and floor heat

-    Large, covered patio and walkway

-    Scenic east, south and west facing views

-    Situated on the farm but away from the busy farmyard


*Note: some land (to be negotiated) around the 2 houses may be excluded from the business lease.