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Causes: Agricultural Programs, Food
Mission: To promote agriculture and farming, and to enhance environmental stewardship in the state of hawaii, through agriculture research, education, training, management and public outreach.
Programs: The haf ag park at kunia was established in july 2011 through a partnership between the hawai'i agricultural foundation (haf), island palm communities (ipc) and monsanto hawai'i. The partnership made available land, infrastructure and technical assistance to help farmers gain economic self-sufficiency, scale and access to markets throughout hawai'i.
veggie u is a 5 unit, 25 lesson hands-on curriculum from the state of ohio that provides students with a seed-planting-growing-harvesting experience through rigorous lessons that encompass science, health, math, reading, writing, and social studies.
ag in the classroom is funded through a grant with the city and county of honolulu to raise awareness about agriculture in hawaii