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...
Thursday March 19th Root Crops for Hawaii Taro, cassava(manioc), sweet potato, uhi, yacon, turmeric, ginger, and galangal (Thai ginger). Learn to plant, grow, and cook a large part of your homegrown diet. We will be planting Turmeric and ginger, taro, sweet potato...
Thursday March 12th Agroforestry Design Basics Want to plant a food forest or home orchard and not sure where to start? Come join us and bring your questions! You will learn observation, identification, and assesment of resources on your site. Each site is different...
Thursday, March 5th 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 symbiotic association of microbes in...