Ep 29. Hawaii County R&D Agriculture Initiatives
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In this episode we speak with Sarah Freeman and Glenn Sako, both with the County of Hawaiʻi R&D Economic Development department. We learn about how they focus on agriculture and food systems on Hawaii Island (also known as the Big Island). We spoke to each of them at different times about how Hawaii County is working to advance and support the work of agriculture producers in the County
Brought to you by University of Hawaii College of Tropical Ag. and Human Resources, and the Seeds of Well-being (SOW) Project. This podcast is supported by the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture and Hawaii Department of Agriculture.
Associated Links (Sarah):
- Hawaii County R&D Agricultural and Food Services
- Hawaii Island Food Alliance
- Hawaii Island Ag Partnership
- Vibrant Hawaii
- HIP Agriculture
- FarmLink Oahu
- Garden to Cafeteria Program
- NRCS EQUIP Program
Associated Links (Glenn):
- Coqui Frogs
- Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle
- Glennʻs Email Address: Glenn.Sako@hawaiicounty.gov
- University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
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