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GoFish Seminars 2021 

Water Quality Workshop January 10, 2021

Awa Harvest February 7, 2021

Compost Quanlity Workshop June 30, 2021 Flickr Photos

Tensiometer Workshop August 5, 2021

All things Ulu October 6, 2021 - video

31st Annual Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers Conference October 19, 2021

Virtual Mini-Conference: Sustainable and Organic Farm Practices Oct 28

  1. Banana Tissue Culture Seedlings & BBTV Prevention & Control.

  2. Benefits of Cover Crops for Water Conservation

  3. Off-Season Mango Production.

  4. Pesticides Rotation to Control Thrips in Bulb-onion.

Sustainable and Organic Agriculture Program Edible Crops Research and Extension - Nov 5, 2021 virtual

  1. Welcome & WSARE Update
  2. Crop Profiles Website Update
  3. Banana Planting Systems and BBTV
  4. Vegetable Variety Trials 
  5. Turmeric Updates
  6. Cacao Living Cages as Possible Alternative to Wire Cages
  7. Heirloom Tomatoes as a Potential New Crop
  8. Onion Thrips Management Update
  9. Basil Varieties Updates

 

Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training - Hilo Jan 17, 2020

Hilo Women in Agriculture Conference - Jan 25, 2020

1st Annual CTAHR Day - UH Manoa Jan 31, 2020

HOFA | Statewide Financial Opportunities Workshops for Organic Farmers  - Kona Jan 22, 2020

Ulu Cultivation Workshop - Feb 1, 2020

Pruning Workshop - Feb 22, 2020

Follow-up Pruning Demonstration Video April 2020 (Link)

Kauai Trumeric Workshop - March 1, 2020

Ginger Workshop for Farmers | Ginger Planting, Harvesting, Testing, and Storing - March 12, 2020

Virtual Turmeric Workshop and Drive-up Giveaway - May 28, 2020 - Virtual Workshop (Slides Only), (Audio/Video)

Virtual Potato Production Webinar - June 17, 2020 (Slides Only) (Audio/Video)

Soil Health and IPM Mini Confernce -August 4, 2020 (Slide Show 1) (Slide Show 2) (Slide Show 3) (Slide Show 4) (Slide Show 5) (Slide Show 6) (Slide Show 7) (Video)

Taro, from Field to Plate Virtual Event - Sept 24, 2020 (Slides) (video)

Virtual Garlic Workshop - Sept 28, 2020 (Slides) (Video)

 

Organic Fertilizer and Cover Crop Calculator: Hawai'i
Hawai‘i WSARE Professional Development Program 2012
Nick Andrews, Oregon State University

Nick Andrews at field site for PDP workshop

Dates and locations:

  • Monday, April 23, O’ahu (HARC, 94-340 Kunia Rd, Waipahu)
  • Tuesday, April 24, Maui (Ag 104 UH Maui College, Kahului)
  • Wednesday, April 25, Waimea (Parker Ranch Shopping Center)
  • Thursday, April 26, Hilo (USDA NRCS Field Office)
  • Monday, April 23, O’ahu (HARC, 94-340 Kunia Rd, Waipahu)
  • Tuesday, April 24, Maui (Ag 104 UH Maui College, Kahului)
  • Wednesday, April 25, Waimea (Parker Ranch Shopping Center)
  • Thursday, April 26, Hilo (USDA NRCS Field Office)

A program to serve Hawaii’s experienced farmers and agricultural professionals

Mahalo for the support of the USDA NRCS Pacific Islands Area, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center, and UHMC Agriculture & Natural Resources.

Waimea PDP program

General Program Agenda

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Check in / Set up

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Welcome and Introductions
Dr. Ted Radovich, UH-CTAHR
Sustainable & Organic Program

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM

Using the OSU Organic Fertilizer & Cover Crop Calculator
Nick Andrews, OSU (60 min)

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM – 12:00 noon

Using the calculator – Recitation Exercises  (90 min)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch (on your own)

1:00 PM until pau

Travel to Field Demonstration Site
Field Demonstration (45 min)

Collecting samples in the field.

Resources

 

Mahalo nui loa for generous support from the 
Western SARE Program