Latest Past Events

Business Plan Development Training for Farmers

Tropical Edibles Nursery Captain Cook, Kailua-Kona

Preparing a successful business plan can pay off! this course includes business plan development training, site visits to working agriculture-related businesses, an introduction to resources, and speakers to inspire existing and aspiring farmers.

Increase Your Produce’s Shelf Life and Reduce Potential Pathogens in Produce Rinse Water with Sanitizers

Please join CTAHR and partners on Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i Island if you are interested in learning how to increase your produce shelf-life and reduce potential pathogens in produce rinse water with sanitizers. This is an all-day event with our guest speaker, Dr. Trevor Suslow from UC-Davis, and representatives who will be showcasing their products for sanitizing produce rinse water for both organic and conventional fruits and vegetables. Seating is limited and you must sign up on our web site. Please send questions to Luisa F. Castro at luisac@hawaii.edu or 808-969-8261.

$20.00

Grow Tea

Pahala Plantation House Pahala

Presented by educator and tea farmer Eva Lee, this program is for prospective tea farmers on Hawai‘i Island interested in growing the specialty crop camellia sinensis and producing white, green, oolong and black tea. Contact Julia Neal at 808-928-9811 or visitwww.teahawaii.com for more information.