Join our thriving organic farm in Haiku, Hawaii, dedicated to sustainable practices and the cultivation of nutrient-rich soil and animal welfare. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated entry-level farm worker who has a passion and love for animals, including black soldier fly larvae (BSF) and a commitment to organic farming methods. BSF do not bite or eat food. When they hatch from larvae, they spend their time reproducing. Here at Hale Akua Garden Farm, we also raise chickens, ducks, fish and goats . We also grow moringa, Tongan spinach, ketuk and Tumeric as well as other crops. We also grow plenty of bananas, citrus, sour sop, surinam cherries , poha berries and other fruit.
- Adherence and willingness to learn current farm SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Assist in the cultivation and breeding of black soldier fly larvae.
- Tracking Data collection of BSFL harvests, feeding, and breeding for facility R&D purposes.
- Participate in composting activities, ensuring proper management of organic materials.
- Perform hands-on farm labor, including forking, planting, harvesting, weeding, and maintaining various crops.
- Help with daily farm operations and tasks as assigned by the farm manager or relevant supervisor.
- Monitor and care for BSF colonies and broods, ensuring optimal conditions for growth and reproduction.
- Collaborate with team members to promote healthy ecosystems and sustainable practices.
-Involvement with our fish, chicken and goats is also possible if you want to expand your hours.
Requirements
- Previous experience with insect cultivation, especially black soldier fly larvae, is highly desired.
- Comfort and familiarity with composting processes and organic waste management.
- A genuine love for insects and a willingness to learn more about their role in agriculture.
- Desire and passion for organic agriculture and closed loop systems, and a drive to create a farming environment in which livestock, garden, and insects work symbiotically.
- Basic computer skills, ability to input data into an iPad/Computer
- Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Team player with good communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Interest in sustainable agriculture and organic farming practices.
Benefits
- Potential opportunity for provided or assisted on-site employee housing
- Hands-on experience in a supportive and educational farm environment.
- Opportunities for growth and learning about sustainable practices and insect farming.
- Beautiful work setting in the lush landscape of Haiku, Hawaii. Spectacular views. All organic, no pesticides or herbicides are used.
- If you are passionate about insects and organic farming, and ready to get your hands dirty in the name of sustainability and closed-loop farming, we would love to hear from you! Join us in nurturing the land and promoting ecological health.
- Use of our swimming pool and hot tub is also available after work hours if we do not have a retreat in process.
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