Listening Session The Risk Management Agency (RMA) is evaluating comprehensively the Hawaii Tropical Tree Pilot Crop Insurance Program. This evaluation is to determine whether the pilot crop insurance program for banana, coffee and papaya trees should be converted to permanent program, modified and continued as pilot, or terminated. We will present the results of our…
Dr. Sarada Krishnan of the Denver Botanic Gardens will be the featured speaker at the annual general membership meeting of the Friends of Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden to be held in the Garden on Saturday, September 23. The public is invited to attend this free presentation which will be held beneath a tent…
REMINDER–EXTENSION OF CURRENT HDOA COFFEE GRADE STANDARDS: On March 7, 2017, at 9:00 am at the West Hawaii Civic Center, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture will hold a public hearing on its proposal to extend the “sunset date” for the current grade standards. If the HDOA’s proposed amendments are not adopted, the current standards will…
Harvest Picnic! Aloha all KCFA members and families. You are all invited to attend the annual KCFA Harvest Picnic. It will be held Sunday, August 14th, from noon to 3:00 at the Church Lot Picnic area, across from the beautiful Honaunau Bay/Two Step beach, next to Puuhonua O Honaunau…
A casual and friendly environment for Kamehameha’s Land Mangers to learn about Kona Coffee farmers and for us to learn about them. Thursday 3 pm- CTAHR- across from the Aloha Theater
WHERE: Kahaluu Beach Pavilion WHEN: 11:00 am – Friday, January 8, 2016 WHY: 9th Annual KCFA General Membership Meeting & Potluck Come and hear what your 100% Kona Farmers Association has done over the last accomplishing year. Hang out with your fellow farmers and cast your vote for the new KCFA Board Members to represent you. Also…
Over 2,500 visitors and local folks enjoyed Saturday’s Coffee & Art Stroll in Holualoa Village as part of the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival. During the 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. event in the historic, upcountry town, 650 people cast their votes for the “People’s Choice” award for their favorite Kona coffee. The top honors went…
ALOHA Coffee Service for MONTHLY Board Meetings 1 Pump Pot Brewed Coffee and Cups, please February____________________________________________________________________ March______________________________________________________________________ April________________________________________________________________________ May________________________________________________________________________ June________________________________________________________________________ July________________________________________________________________________ August______________________________________________________________________ September__________________________________________________________________ October_____________________________________________________________________ November___________________________________________________________________ December___________________________________________________________________ Mahalo
NOTE: LIVE STREAM VIEWING OF THE MEETINGS IS AVAILABLE VIA THE COUNTY WEBSITE AT: http://hawaiicounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=1 from: Davelyn Barido, Council Aide Maile Medeiros David, Councilmember, District 6 For more information, please contact our office at (808) 323-4275 Aloha Everyone, The Agenda, Committee and Council Indexes for the July 23 & 24, 2015 meetings are HERE for…