LIHUE — Eric Hansen, the coordinator and farm coach for Go Farm Hawaii at Kauai Community College, was elated with his finds of collards and dinosaurs. The different types of kale emerged after Hansen whacked down a garden plot, the same one that will be used for the...
LIHUE — University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Kauai Master Gardeners, together with Malama Kauai, launched Village Harvest late last year, a new program that grows fresh produce and donates it to schools, after-school programs and...
On a balmy January afternoon, as he drives northwest along Oahu's sun-washed coast, Hunter Heaivilin happily explains his plans for creating an urban food forest in downtown Honolulu. A full 2,400 miles from California, Hawaii boasts gasoline and housing prices among...
Soil Reef Biochar & The Lexicon of Sustainability What Is Biochar? Quality video production on a topic that we all should learn about. If you know all about biochar you should still watch for the wonderful presentation. Hawaii Biochar, now Pacific Biochar, is...
If you’ve paid much attention to Hawaiian politics lately, you know that the island’s rural communities are in a battle against Big Ag’s experimentation with GMO crops and advanced pesticides. This battle recently caught the attention of pro surfer/filmmaker Cyrus...