Wahine Voices in Agriculture – Proactively Managing Risk to Build Healthy Businesses

September 29, 2020 | Originally posted at oahurcd.org

You are not alone in setting-up or running your ag business. You are supported by a network of women across the islands. Many have gone through the same steps and have had many of the same questions as they started their businesses. In this video you will learn about the experiences and tips from: 

• Ashley Centeio, Beach to Farm LLC, a 5 acre diversified produce and livestock farm on Oahu’s North Shore.

• Christen Oliveira, Kokua Kalihi Valley Food Hub,The Roots Project is a social enterprise in urban Honolulu, providing for the health and nourishment of the local community and ‘aina, using a food hub to provide cultural starches from local farmers.

• Jasmine Joy, Beelieve Hawaii, an agribusiness and farm in Waimanalo, focused on raising awareness on the significance of pollinators through educational outreach, professional consultation, habitat conservation, bee farm tours, and a humane honeybee rescue service on the island of Oahu.

Click here to access tools from O’ahu Resource Conservation & Development Council.