Generously hosted by KCFA Board Member Chris Coleman & Manny Ochoa as a Benefit for the KCFA WHEN: December 11, 2014 Thursday from 5-8 pm WITH: Heavy pupus, beer, wine, desserts and friendship! WHERE: North Kona and precise directions will be sent with receipt of ticket payment Donation: $15 per KCFA Member/spouse/family  and for your…
   looking out from the lanai at Kahaluu Beach Pavilion KCFA’s Annual General Membership Meeting!- Save the Day!  January 11, 2015 11:30 All KCFA Members are heartily encouraged to attend our Annual Membership Meeting by joining us at the beautiful Kahaluu Beach Pavilion at the south end of Alii Drive. Hear summaries of the KCFA’s…
Friday, January 30, 201510 am – 4 pm   —  “Old Airport” Makaeo Pavilion Free Admission!please use mauka entrance to the Pavilion (Vendor set-up begins at 8 and doors will open for general admission at 10)  Lots of Vendors specifically for small farms, speakers etc. Lots more information to follow! Food will be available on site for…
An Introduction to Beetle Predators of Coffee Berry Borer (CBB) in Hawaii Workshop – Kona Saturday, February 7, 2015 (2 sessions are available) Morning: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM Sheraton Keauhou Resort & Spa – Bayview Rooms (78-128 Ehukai Street; Kailua Kona, HI 96740) Seating is limited. RSVP to…
 Where to Begin?There are Answers!  KCFA Presents: Coffee Talk! Pruning – 9 am- Thursday February 12, 2015  on farm with Bob Smith and Bob Nelson @Lehu’ula Farm in Kainaliu* Free to Members and $10 for non-members.  Come and Learn the science about this important aspect of Coffee Farming. Understand the value of pruning correctly to encourage a…
Even if you can’t see them- they are there. The Kona Coffee Farmers Association will present its 2015 Refresher Workshop for Grant Voucher Eligibility from 2-4 pm at CTAHR-March 23, 2015. If you have already attended a KCFA Refresher Workshop in the past, you continue to be eligible. Go get ’em
Workshop starts promptly, so please arrive a little early to sign in, and get down to the workshop area. Come learn the science about choosing your new growth from the overabundance of options. Bob Smith and Bob Nelson will help you determine what new growth works best to insure strong healthy branches. Free to KCFA Members…
 The KCFA is holding a biennial Fund Raising Dinner at Daylight Mind Coffee, along Waterfront Row on August 13, Thursday from 5-9 and we’d like to have you there.  Tickets are limited to 120 people only, so please don’t delay. Come and support us! Attendees will enjoy the beautiful ocean view while hanging out with…
Luis Aristizabal is coming back to Kona. In 2012, he revolutionized the way we look at our fields. Now, he’s here to talk on how to better control CBB through effective harvesting, and next-level methods of IPM. Colombia manages infestation levels of under 3 percent. How can we achieve that level here in Hawaii?
Kona on Wednesday, October  21, 2015 CBB Expert, Pablo Benavides Machado from Colombia. Dr. Benavides will be presenting in Kona on Wednesday, October 21 from 5pm to 7pm. The RSVP deadline is Monday, October 19. He will present a seminar “Integrated Pest Management a successful strategy to control the Coffee Berry Borer in Colombia” and…