The New Farmer Training Workshop Series
Saturday January 29 9:30 – 11:00 AM
Curious About Aquaculture
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Jim Szyper -- CTAHR
Wednesday February 2 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Intro to Sustainable Agriculture
Hawaii Community College Cafeteria
With Debbie Ward – CTAHR and HOFA
Saturday February 19 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Cultivating Noni & Awa
CTAHR – Komohana Ext/ Field Trip after Lunch
With Dr. Scott Nelson – CTAHR
Tuesday March 8 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Livestock Opportunities
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Mike DuPonte – CTAHR
Tuesday March 15 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Backyard Worm Composting
Hawaii Community College – Room TBA
With Piper Selden of Hawaii Rainbow Worms
Tuesday March 22 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Intro to Tree Farming
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Dr. J.B. Friday – CTAHR
Saturday April 9 8:30 – 11:30 AM
Intro to Coffee Growing
CTAHR – Kona Ext
With Virginia Easton-Smith – CTAHR
Monday April 11 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Business Planning
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Dr. Herbert Marutani
Tuesday April 12 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Plant Propagation
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Glenn Sako
Monday April 18th 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Tropical Fruit Trees
Hawai`i Community College Cafeteria
With Ken Love -- Love Family Farms
Wed April 20th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Introduction to Plant Propagation
Kuhio Hale -- Kamuela at Dept of Hawaiian Homelands
With Glenn Sako – CTAHR
Tuesday April 26th 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Plant Propagation
CTAHR – Kona Ext
With Glenn Sako -- CTAHR
Saturday April 30 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Non-Circulating Hydroponics Systems
CTAHR – Komohana Ext/ Field trip after Lunch
With Dr. Bernard Kratky – CTAHR
Tuesday May 3 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Researching Agriculture Opportunities
Hawai`i Community College Computer Lab
With Leomi L. Bergknut -- Hawai`i Community College
Tuesday May 24 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Foilage and Nursery Opportunities
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Andrew Kawabata
Thursday May 26 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Opportunities in the Orchid Industry
CTAHR – Komohana Ext
With Kelvin Sewake
To register or for further information, contact Hawai`i Community College Office of Continuing Education and Training at 974-7531.