Property ID:
7040
For Sale 
For Lease 
Number of Acres: 9
Location: Orting
Land Description:
Clean Food Farm: Succession Opportunity on Established Organic FarmOrting, WA | Pierce County
Clean Food Farm is an established certified organic farm in Orting, Washington seeking a motivated farmer interested in building a long-term future in agriculture. The current landowners are looking for the right individual or farming team to gradually transition into farm management and eventual ownership over time.
This opportunity may be especially well-suited to farmers with experience operating a CSA, diversified vegetable production, direct marketing, value-added processing, or small-scale livestock enterprises.
The Opportunity
The landowners are interested in developing a relationship that begins as a lease arrangement and evolves into a succession opportunity for the right farmer.
The owners are approaching succession thoughtfully and methodically rather than urgently. Their primary goal is ensuring the farm remains a productive agricultural operation that contributes to local food production.
Farm Overview
Clean Food Farm includes a one acre farmstead (housing, storage etc) and approximately 8.7 acres of fenced agricultural land with a mix of established perennial crops, irrigated pasture, and space for diversified production. The farm is currently certified organic and includes extensive infrastructure for growing, processing, storing, and marketing agricultural products.
Key features include:
• WSDA Certified Organic farm
• WSDA certified food processing facility
• Approximately 4.5 acres of established highbush blueberries
• Productive Orting Loam and Puyallup Fine Sandy Loam soils
• Irrigated pasture and additional production acreage
• Extensive fencing and irrigation systems
• Dedicated well and municipal water connection
• Solar energy system
• Climate-controlled storage facilities
• Tractor, implements, and farm equipment
Farm infrastructure includes:
• Food processing facility
• Commercial kitchen and processing equipment
• Walk-in cooler
• Commercial walk-in freezer
• Commercial freeze-drying equipment
• New climate-controlled storage building
• Hoop house
• Established CSA production area
• Repair shop
The existing blueberry operation, food processing permits, storage capacity, and equipment create opportunities for multiple revenue streams and business models.
Production Possibilities
The farm is currently equipped for a variety of agricultural enterprises, including:
• Organic blueberry production
• Diversified vegetable production
• CSA programs
• Farmers market sales
• Value-added food products
• Freeze-dried fruit and vegetable products
• Nursery production
• Small-scale livestock enterprises using irrigated pasture
The property has previously supported a vegetable CSA and offers infrastructure capable of supporting expanded direct-to-consumer sales.
Housing
The property includes several residential units.
Available housing includes:
• Main three-bedroom farmhouse (recently remodeled)
• Two-bedroom cottage apartment
• Furnished studio apartment
• Unfurnished studio apartment
• Tiny house
Who We're Looking For
The landowners are seeking a farmer or farming team who:
• Is committed to long-term agricultural stewardship
• Wants to produce food for their community
• Has a vision for building a viable farm business
• Values mentorship and collaboration
• Is interested in a gradual transition toward greater management responsibility
• Ideally has small business experience with CSA programs, direct marketing, or diversified farm enterprises
Previous leasing experiences have reinforced the owners' desire to find the right personal and professional fit. They are committed to investing time in building a strong working relationship and supporting a successful transition.
Current Uses:
- Farmed Certified Organic
- Farmed Organic Practices
Past Uses:
- Farmed Certified Organic
- Farmed Organic Practices
Farm Business Activities Allowed:
- CSA/Direct Market
- Wholesale
- Farm Stand
Types of Farming Allowed:
- Row Crop
- Poultry
- Organic
Land 
Organic Ready: Yes
Sun Exposure: Full
Is your land conserved?: No
Housing 
Landowner Lives Onsite: Yes
Housing: Yes
Infrastructure 
Fenced: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Equipment:Yes
- Irrigation
- Packing/Processing
- Tractor
- Tillage Equipment
- Cultivating Equipment
