Growing tomatoes at Kauai Glory Farms. Daniel Lane photo
A note to our residents from our friends at Hawaii Farmers Union United:
We are now into the part of the 2017 legislative session where your participation as a citizen of the great state of Hawaii is requested and appreciated. This message is requesting you take a few minutes of your time to testify online in support of 5 bills. The deadline is Monday morning by noon, but the sooner the better please. Continue Reading →
The only toes-in-the-sand dining on Kauai is at Lava Lava Beach Club. Daniel Lave photo.
In less than nine months, the Surfrider Foundation and its coalition of partners have certified more than 100 Ocean Friendly Restaurants in Hawaii. This statewide program, which kicked off on Earth Day 2016, recognizes restaurants leading the way in environmental protection by operating without foam and plastic. Continue Reading →
Lopaka Baptista supports a GMO-free Kauai. Daniel Hashimoto photo
From GMO Free Kauai:
“Aloha GMO Free ohana,
Here is the link to the 100+ page report released this morning. This report includes some great maps, including the GMO experimental corn within the Kauai Coffee fields in Eleele.
Mahalo to those who served on this lengthy, year long committee.
To read this report, and the process go to http://www.accord3.com/pg1000.cfm
Civil Beat Article from this morning:
Mahalo nui loa, stay safe and have a very nice day,
Jeri Di Pietro
Hawaii SEED
PO Box 1177
Koloa, HI 96756
GMO Free Kauai
808-651-9603
Hawaii SEED is a 501c3 non-profit organization. We thank you for your tax deductible donations and your generous support for over 10 years! Mahalo, have hope and do what you can. Hawaii SEED – Raise Awareness, Inspire Change.”
Connecting Maris Manzano (in black), owner of Verde restaurant in Kapaa with North Shore avocado farmer, Linda Yoshii (in magenta). Guests meet Maris during our Short Order Kauai Food Tour. Daniel Lane photo
When people learn what I do for a living, their first response is something like, Continue Reading →
Pele’s Passion at RumFire. Daniel Lane photo.
Sheraton Kauai Resort announces that over $100,000 has been donated to benefit the Kauai community through the resort’s Table 53 charity program since its inception in October 2012. On a monthly basis, all net food and beverage proceeds from RumFire Poipu Beach’s table number 53 is donated to a local charity. In June, proceeds from Table 53 will support the islands’ keiki through the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii. Continue Reading →
