Molokai Farming Documentary – Abundant Land ABUNDANT LAND, is a documentary about a Hawaiian community on Moloka’i resisting the biotech industry’s use of their island as a laboratory for testing genetically engineered seeds. Monsanto and Mycogen have been...
Colonization has negatively impacted indigenous communities’ health, wealth, and culture around the world—and Hawai‘i is no exception. As a FoodCorps service member with MA‘O Organic Farms, I have the privilege of working alongside visionary colleagues who are working...
While health-conscious individuals understand the benefits of eating fresh fruits and veggies, they may not be aware of the amount of pesticides they could be ingesting along with their vitamin C and fiber. A new study to be published in the Feb. 5 edition of...
Lease Land In Hamakua Start Your Own Farm The Hāmākua Agricultural Co-op holds master leases for approximately 1,000 acres of land located between Paauilo and Honokaia owned by the State of Hawai‘i. This land has been divided into 100 farms ranging in size from 3 to...
Hawaiian Sanctuary Farm Series March 5th – 9am Nitrogen Fixers and Mulch Crops LEARN How to grow and use mulch locally. Nitrogen fixing plants are able to pull nitrogen from the air Magic you say?… nitrogen from thin air? Actually it’s science, through a...
Beach Clean Up Hawaii March 7th, 2015 Annual Beach Clean-up of West Hawai`i beaches from Anaeho'omalu Bay to Honaunau. Meet at Old Airport Beach Park's end of the “runway” at the tents on the left at 8:00 am to sign in and get your garbage bags, gloves,...
Kupu EIP Program Looking to Fill Internship Positions on Maui and Hawaii Island Kupu’s EIP Program currently has 2 half-time (900 hour) internship openings. One (1) Position at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge with The US Fish and Wildlife Service on the island...
Sustainable Living Documentary Sustainable Living on the Island of Molokai was an enjoyable documentary film to watch, I do recommend checking it out yourself. It is available through the Hawaii public library or purchase through Quazifilms. Sustainable Living On The...
Seriously Laughing – Environmental Satire Cartoons & Random Thoughts There is a new section that will be fun to add to over time, satire! People say that humor is a great way to neutralize & open serious issues for investigation. Although nothing is 100% I...