Hawai'i Island Homegrown Food Self-Reliance Workshops

This series of workshops took place in 2008 and 2009. Here you can view photos of the field tours and download the project publication.

Hawai'i County Imin Center, Holualoa, North Kona, Saturday, October 18, 2008, 8 am - 6 pm Download the Kona workshop brochure (PDF file)

Kohala Intergenerational Center, Kapa'au, Sunday, March 8, 2009, 8 am – 6 pm
Download the Hawi/Kapa'au workshop brochure (PDF file)
View photos from this workshop

Pahoa Community Center, Pahoa, Sunday, March 22, 2009, 8:30 am – 6 pm
Download the Pahoa workshop brochure (PDF file)
View photos from this workshop

Ocean View Community Center, Ocean View, Ka'u, June, 6, 2009, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Download the Ocean View workshop brochure (PDF file)
View photos
from this workshop

Download the project publication
Hawai‘i Island Homegrown: Start-up guide for an organic self-reliance garden

The workshops were co-sponsored by the Hawai'i County Resource Center, the Hawai'i County Department of Research and Development, and Permanent Agriculture Resources.


Above photo: Andrea Dean facilitates Kohala workshop participants in planning the next concrete steps in community food self-reliance. This workshop took place in Hawi and Kapa'au on Sunday, March 8, 2009.


Above photo: Nancy Redfeather shares decades of gardening experience with workshop participants at the Hawai'i Island Homegrown Food Self-Reliance Workshop at the Imin Center in Holualoa on October 18, 2008. The workshop covered a wide range of topics, including soil fertility, chickens, growing the menu, productive garden plants, fruits, edible landscaping, survival foods, perennial veggies, and traditional Pacific island agriculture.


Contact information for future workshops:

Craig Elevitch
Workshop Coordinator
Permanent Agriculture Resources
PO Box 428
Holualoa, Hawaii 96725 USA
Tel: 808-324-4427; Fax: 808-324-4129
E-mail: craig@agroforestry.net



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