by Stu E.D. | Jan 31, 2017 | Farming, Food, Hawaii
Hawaii has become the first U.S. state to approve tax credits for organic farmers, a huge potential boost for the industry. A bill now awaiting Gov. David Ige’s signature would provide farmers up to $50,000 in tax credits to help offset the costs of getting certified...
by Stu E.D. | Jan 29, 2017 | Activism, Big Island, Organizations
The Hawaii Chapter of the American Bamboo Society started on the Big Island more than 20 years ago and until now, most members from here. Nursery folks like Susan Ruskin and Peter Berg of Quindembo Nursery have been responsible for introducing more than 100 valuable...
by Stu E.D. | Jan 5, 2017 | Events, Farming, Plant Life
Growing Asian Medicinal Plants – UH Maui We have an up and coming event which we are hoping you will be as excited about as we are! Michael Howden, L.Ac., Permaculture Designer and myself have invited renowned horticulturist Peg Schafer of Petaluma, CA, owner...
by Stu E.D. | Sep 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Yoga, Coffee, Music, & More At Mauli Ola Festival Founded by Malian Lahey, the Mauli Ola Festival launches its first ever edition on September 21-24 at Wood Valley Farm on Hawai’i Island! The Mauli Ola Festival brings together a global tribe to celebrate through...
by Stu E.D. | Jul 12, 2016 | Activism, Environment, Hawaii, Oahu, Organizations
At Sustainable Coastlines, Surfrider Foundation, and 808 Cleanups we love Hawai'i's coastlines and love to keep them clean. We host large scale beach cleanups to inspire people to care for their coastlines. Not only through cleaning every time they visit the beach,...