The Wooten family and their incredible diversified farm and dairy is a beautiful and inspiring example rising resiliently through the economic disturbance from COVID-19. A typical highlight at many farmers markets across Kauai, they immediately pivoted to a home delivery Continue Reading →
John Nelson is currently working on reviving an old Kaua’i family ranch. The story of 6F Ranch is likely shared by many former ranching families on Kaua’i. Since Hurricane Iniki ravaged the island 30 years ago, the land hasn’t been Continue Reading →
Hanalei Spirits Distillery is a small local business where they use quality locally sourced ingredients to create small-batch spirits. Continue Reading →
Featured Farmer, Kaisen Carrillo of Hanalei Kalo Co., shares his recipes of Laulau and Squid Luau. These dishes contain luau leaf which -you guessed it- can be purchased from Hanalei Kalo Co.. Bonus: luau leaf is full of protein, vitamins, Continue Reading →
Hanalei Kalo Company was born in March 2018, right before the floods that would change many farms and bring even more together. Founder, Kaisen Carrillo was raised in the loi kalo of Hanalei but “ran from it my whole life. Continue Reading →
A local farmer named Anabella Bruch shared her traditional Patacones Recipe that is made from green horn plantain. Continue Reading →
Kauai Farmer Feature: Anny Bruch, Baum Farms. Anny is a Kauai Farmer who gives back to the community in many ways. Continue Reading →
If your school is worried about keeping up with a garden during the summer, and can’t host regular community activities, consider cover cropping or producing green manure. Cover crops are crops grown to improve soil fertility and benefit future plants while Continue Reading →
By Diane Sikkens Most of the schools in our network have received a mini-grant and/or donations to start a garden or even attended a training to incorporate a garden-based curriculum, but striving for programmatic sustainability can be a challenge. Typically, Continue Reading →
Don’t toss your wilting salad mix! Wow, I will never get rid of wilting greens again. I had to question what to do with this massive bag of lettuce I acquired from Kauai Fresh Farms. I ate two days worth of Continue Reading →
