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2020 Mahi Pono Training Calendar and Resources

This page contains the handouts from the 2020 Mahi Pono Business classes and links to the videos of the zoom presentations. Refer questions to info@gofarmhawaii.org 

Link to our evaluation form for this session: https://forms.gle/6HXf5gD8y6VYezW49

Class Materials

Business Workbook

2020 Mahi Pono Intro to Business Slides

2020 Mahi Pono Bus Resources and Start-Up Slides

July 1, 2020 – Funding Options for Small Farmers – List of Resources

  • Hawaii Investment Ready – Keoni Lee, CEO (keoni@hiready.net)
  • FSA Farm Loans – Buddy Nichols, Maui County Farm Loan Manager (Richard.nichols@hi.usda.gov)
  • Slow Money Hawaii – Mary Spadaro, Founder (info@slowmoneyhawaii.com)
  • Kohala Center (https://kohalacenter.org/) – Eric Bowman, Business Development and Services Integration Coordinator (ebowman@kohalacenter.org)
  • 25-minute vid on grants: https://vimeo.com/365998805 Contact Megan Blazak: mblazak@kohalacenter.org
  • Feed The Hunger Fund – Aaron Ellis, Senior Loan Officer (aaronellis@feed-hunger.com) 
  • Hawaii Community Reinvestment Corporation – Heather Piper, Executive Director
  • American Ag Credit – Linus Tavares, VP – Lending Manager (ltavares@agloan.com Ph# 808-961-3781) 
  • Hawaii Department of Ag Distribution List: Email Sharon Hurd (Sharon.K.Hurd@hawaii.gov)

2020 Mahi Pono Intro to Food Safety w/Kylie Tavares

2020 Mahi Pono Organic Certification Slides

  • Organic Certification Basics
  • Organic Farming Research Paper – Dr. Radovich

2020 Mahi Pono Using Compost to Improve Soil Slides (Takes a little while to load)

  • Determining Feedstock Volumes for Your Compost Pile
  • Compost Quality

2020 Integrated Pest Management Slides w/Kylie and Rosemary from CTAHR Extension

Course Videos

Intro to Business and Bus Resources/Start Up Class

Funding Opportunities Class

Intro to Food Safety w/Kylie Tavares

Organic Certification with Dr. Ted Radovich

Enhancing Soil Function Through Composting With Dr. Ted Radovich

Integrated Pest Management with Kylie Tavares and Rosemary Gutierrez-Coarite: CTAHR Extension

Marketing Class

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