October 6th, 4-7 pm
(following the conference)
Outside the Sheraton's Keauhou Ballroom
Join us for a gathering of farmers, food producers and chefs who realize the value of sourcing and serving locally grown foods. Meet pioneer gardening and agricultural teachers as well as businesses and organizations that support sustainable agricultural endeavors. Taste a variety of farm products as well as pupus created by local chefs from local ingredients.
This event is free to the public.
| Name | Farm/Organization | Web Site | |
| Producers | |||
| Tane & Maureen Datta | Adaptations | ||
| Geoff Rauch & Lyn Howe |
Beach Road Farm | ||
| Whendi Grad & Garnet Puett |
Big Island Bees | bigislandbees.com | |
| Tim Mann & Susanne Friend |
Friendly Aquaponics, Inc. | friendlyaquaponics.com | |
| Mayumi Oda | Ginger Hill Farm | ||
| Richard Ha & Tracy Pa |
Hamakua Springs Country Farms | hamakuasprings.com | |
| Bob & Pam Cooper | Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory | originalhawaiian chocolatefactory.com |
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| Jerry Konanui | Hui Kalo Moku o Keawe & Association for Hawaiian Awa |
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| Brad & Leigh Hunter | Hunter Family Farm | ||
| Chris Kobayashi | Kauai Taro Growers Association | ||
| Gerry Herbert & Nancy Redfeather |
Kawanui Farm | ||
| Barry Levine & Ken Kotner |
Keala Ola Farm | kealaolafarm.com | |
| Kelly Coleman | Kona Blue Water Farms | kona-blue.com | |
| Rich Tucciarone | Kona Brewing Company | konabrewingco.com | |
| Guy Toyama | Kona Pure Sea Salt | ||
| Leon Rosner & Una Greenaway |
Kuaiwi Farm | kuaiwifarm.com | |
| Ken & Margy Love | Love Family Farms | hawaiifruit.net | |
| Jan Dean | Maluhia Farm, Hawaiian Homegrown Wool Co. | ||
| Kimberly & Takahiro Ino |
Mauna Kea Tea | maunakeatea.com | |
| Jon Biloon | Pyramid Family Farm | ||
| Pam Noeau Day | Taro Dream | tarodream.com | |
| Tom Baldwin & Shannon Casey |
Uluwehi Farm | ||
| Richard Spiegel | Volcano Island Honey Company | ||
| Chefs | |||
| Chef James Babian | American Culinary Federation | ||
| Chef Paul Heerlein | University of Hawaii Culinary School | ||
| Chef Maha Kraan | Kohala Hospital | ||
| Chef C. Wilson Reed | Holuakoa Garden & Café | ||
| Chef Howie Simon | Lotus Café | ||
| Agricultural Organizations | |||
| Craig Elevitch | Agroforestry.com | agroforestry.net | |
| Jim Channon | Arcturus | ||
| Tim Lloyd | Effective Microorganisms Hawaii | emhawaii.com | |
| Donna Montibon | XPEDX | xpedx.com | |
| Kelly Lange | Hawaii Organic Farmers Association | hawaiiorganic farmers.org |
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| Merle Hayward | Hawaii SEED | hawaiiseed.org | |
| Nancy Miller | Keauhou Farmers Market | ||
| Geoff Rauch | Know Your Farmer Alliance | knowyourfarmer alliance.com |
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| Donna Woolley | Kona Coffee Council | kona-coffee-council.com | |
| Christine Sheppard | Kona Coffee Farmers Association | konacoffeefarmers.com | |
| Ty Mcdonald | Master Gardeners | ctahr.hawaii.edu /sustainag/ |
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| Jeff Knowles | Natural Resource Conservation Service | hi.nrcs.usda.gov | |
| Diana Duff | Outdoor Circle | ||
| Mike Klungeness | Pacific Basin Agriculture Research Center | ||
| Chris Kobayashi | Rice Hui | ||
| Nancy Pianaia | Slow Food Hawaii | slowfoodhawaii.org | |
| Ted Radovich | University of Hawaii /CTAHR/Sustainable Farming Systems Laboratory |
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| Mike Matsukawa | Young Kona Farmers | ||
| Catherine Chan-Halbrendt | University of Hawaii /CTAHR/Natural Resource and Environmental Management Department | ||
| Virginia Easton-Smith | UH Cooperative Extension Service | ctahr.hawaii.edu /sustainag/ |
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| Diane Sands | Hawaii AgriTourism Association | hiagtourism.org | |
| School Gardens | |||
| Amanda Rieux | Mala’ai: The Culinary Garden of Waimea Middle School | malaai.org/ | |
| Krista Donaldson | Innovations Public Charter School ~ Wonder Garden | ipcs.info | |
| Donna Mitts | Pa’auilo School Agriculture Program | ||
| Chioke Mims | Waters of Life Charter School | watersoflifepcs.k12.hi.us |
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| Mike Matsukawa | Kahakai Elementary School | ||
| Stephen Coffee | Hawai‘i Island School Gardens Network | kohalacenter.org | |