Steven Waldman

6-10 years experience

Focus Vegetables

Updated March 26, 2025

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Seeking

  • Farmland
  • 0-5 acres
  • Lease
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Steven Waldman

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Looking for lease to start a small permaculture inspired farm business, ideally with some storage/workshop space.

Farming experience

6-10 years experience

Currently farming

No

Highest level of farming experience

Farm management experience

Description of farming experience

I've worked on 10+ different operations and food systems positions in varying but progressive degrees of responsibility.  

Farming plans

Tenure arrangement desired

Lease

Tenure arrangement description

Ideally lease to own or some part of a cooperative would be welcomed. Long term lease is preferable to short, as there is much I'd like to do with regards to perennial production.  

Planned farm enterprise: Primary

Vegetables

Planned farm enterprises: Others

Agroforestry, Perennials/Orchard

Farm enterprises description

Multi-story cropping system with a market garden/flower component. Low- to no-till and focused on increasing OM through rigorous cover cropping. Overall low impact on land with a couple of mobile cat tunnels as part of fencing, if land was not fenced.  

Written business plan

In progress

Farmer housing needed

Yes

Water source needed

Yes

Farm infrastructure needed

  • Barn/farm buildings
  • Greenhouses/high tunnels
  • Fencing
  • Electricity/power

Description of infrastructure needed

These are all nice to haves, including housing.

Access to equipment needed

No