Hands-on Learning with HIP Agriculture
Beginner Farmer Training
We offer a variety of programs for farmers at all levels of experience. Our offerings include a five and a half-month Residential Farmer Training program, a 30-day Immersive Farmer in Residency program, and free community Farmer Training workshops
Our Programs
We offer a variety of programs for farmers at all levels of experience. Our offerings include a five and a half-month Residential Farmer Training program, a 30-day Immersive Farmer in Residency program, and free community Farmer Training workshops.
Beginner Farmer Training
Our Residential Farmer Training program offers immersive, hands-on agricultural education for those interested in pursuing careers in the industry. Twice a year, we host two 5.5 month cohorts on our working organic farm for ages 18-28, including market gardening and tropical agroforestry projects, farm-fresh food, rustic housing, and a stipend. Preference given to Hawaii residents. Apply or learn more now!
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Hawai'i Farm Immersion
Discover a unique opportunity to disconnect from the fast-paced world and connect with nature. The 30-day Farmer in Residency program at Starseed Ranch offers a chance to live and work on an off-grid permaculture homestead. Enjoy comfortable, eco-friendly accommodations in bamboo and reclaimed material cabins while learning about permaculture and participating in workshops, yoga, and Farm to Table dinners.
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Community Farmer Training
Join us for an ongoing series of hands-on workshops and demonstrations facilitated by our staff, local agricultural specialists, and experts in the field. Programs may include cultivation & planting demonstrations, farming techniques, farm field trips, classroom instruction and community planting days.
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