February 29, 2020—A day-long journey featuring classroom instruction and hands-on, in-field experience. Featuring Glenn Teves, Assistant Extension Agent, CTAHR / UH Mānoa; Jay Bost, Farm Coach and Site Manager, GoFarm Hawai‘i; and Melanie Willich, Ph.D., Director of Applied ‘Āina-Based Agriculture, The Kohala Center.

• Learn about locally grown and adapted seed
• Discover the benefits of open-pollinated varieties and agrobiodiversity
• Participate in a seed-saving workshop
• Explore The Kohala Center’s demonstration farm
• Meet members of the Hawai‘i Seed Growers Network
• Learn how to become a seed grower and conduct successful variety trials

Location and schedule details, as well as what to bring, will be included in your registration confirmation email.

Presented with support from The Kohala Center, County of Hawai‘i, and the Hawai‘i Seed Growers Network.