Farming full-time for income
Updated Jan 9, 2025
Seeking
- 11-50 Total acres
- 0-5 Acres of cropland or tillable land
- 0-5 Acres of pasture
- 0-5 Acres of hayland
Desired locations
Growing family of 5 looking for a farm. 10 years of small farming experience.
Plan
Our family is an all organic purmaculture type farmer. We utilize various animals for food and fertilizer. Mulching is a huge win to maintain moisture, beat the weeds and encourage healthy live soil rich with accessable nutirients.
Bicarbonate soda mix is used for molds and neem mix is used for pest irradication.
Desired infrastructure
Preferred type of opportunity
Desired farming practices
Production goals
Farm experience
Years of experience
10 total years of experience
1 years employed as a worker (non-manager)
10 years as a manager
Education, training, and employment experience
Experience details
I started as a welder/machanic for farm equiptment. Worked part time for a few years on local maui farms before starting my own. My wife and I started 3 farms on Maui that provided many varieties of produce to be vended locally. We now own a farm in Hilo hawaii also that is now self sufciciant. The Hilo farm produces Taro, a veriety of hot pepper, and many different fruits. Its also a oyster mushroom farm, which supplies local markets.