May 30, 2013(North Hawaii News)—According to Jim Cain, program director for The Kohala Center’s beginning farmer training program, growing food requires just three basic things: land, water, and people. “Our island has plenty of land and water, but we are in need of more people who want to make a living as farmers,” he said. » Read more
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April 28, 2013 (Honolulu Star-Advertiser)—Jim Cain doesn’t sugarcoat it: Farming is tough work. Profits can fluctuate from year to year, making long-term planning both vital and next to impossible. It’s not a 9-to-5, and it’s rarely five days a week. It requires commitment and passion and a joy for working outdoors. In short, farming is not for everyone. » Read more
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Growing the Farmers
/in Kū I Ka Māna News, News /by adminMay 30, 2013 (North Hawaii News)—According to Jim Cain, program director for The Kohala Center’s beginning farmer training program, growing food requires just three basic things: land, water, and people. “Our island has plenty of land and water, but we are in need of more people who want to make a living as farmers,” he said.
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Farming in focus
/in Kū I Ka Māna News, News /by adminApril 28, 2013 (Honolulu Star-Advertiser)—Jim Cain doesn’t sugarcoat it: Farming is tough work. Profits can fluctuate from year to year, making long-term planning both vital and next to impossible. It’s not a 9-to-5, and it’s rarely five days a week. It requires commitment and passion and a joy for working outdoors. In short, farming is not for everyone.
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