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Plant Aloha: Sustaining a Poultry Flock with Chris Hardenbrook
June 15, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Hawaiian Sanctuary is proud to present: Plant Aloha, a FREE educational series of sustainable farming classes. Every Thursday morning, from 9:00am until 12:30pm, with special Saturday monthly offerings, led by local and visiting experts. Visit our website for more information:
http://hawaiiansanctuary.com/plantaloha
Thursday, June 15th 2017 – 9:00am-12:30pm
Sustaining a Poultry Flock (Part 2) with Chris Hardenbrook, Owner, 13-Mile Farm
Chris Hardenbrook has been involved with raising chickens for about ten years. With over 220 chickens on his Kurtistown farm, he integrates alternative practices such as Korean Natural Farming and permaculture principles, in an attempt to get the best/greatest yield while keeping costs (and effort!) low.
Location:
Hawaiian Sanctuary – Laka Lounge
13-3194 Pahoa Kalapana Rd (Highway 130). Pahoa, HI 96778
Hawaii Island (Big Island)
Only about 1 Mile South of Pahoa Town.
Turn into the driveway at Mile Marker 12!
Each class starts promptly with a lecture and Q&A before hands-on farm learning ~ Come prepared with notepad and writing utensil, closed toed shoes, sun hat, and gloves.
Plant Aloha is supported, in part, by the County of Hawaii, Research & Development. We are still looking for support to complete and enhance this amazing project. Please give what you can:
http://hawaiiansanctuary.com/donate
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