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Free Conservation Resource Workshops for Kauai Ag Community

January 8, 2025

Kauai Ag Community Invited to Free Conservation Resource Workshops 

January 15, 2025  – January 17, 2025

Are you interested in conservation for your farm or land? The Natural Resource Conservation Service’s Kauai team is hosting a series of workshops for local farmers, ranchers and foresters to provide information about U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs, financial and technical assistance, farm loans and programs, crop insurance, soil health and more.

The workshops are free to attend. Representatives with Kauaʻi Soil and Water Conservation Districts will join USDA agencies, such as the Natural Resources Conservation ServiceFarm Service Agency and Risk Management Agency, to provide information on financial and technical resources available to farmers, ranchers and foresters to help them conserve soil, protect water and provide wildlife habitat.

Three workshops are available, and their dates and locations are as follows: 

 

  • West Kauaʻi Farmer, Rancher & Forester Resource Workshop
    Date: January 15, 5:00pm – 7:30 p.m.
    Location: Hanapepe Library, 4490 Kona Rd., Hanapepe, Hawaiʻi, 96716
  • East Kauaʻi Farmer, Rancher & Forester Resource Workshop
    Date: January 16, 5:00pm – 7:30 p.m.
    Location: Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall, 4191 Hardy St., Lihue, Hawaiʻi, 96766
  • North Kauaʻi Farmer, Rancher & Forester Resource Workshop
    Date: January 17, 5:00pm – 7:30 p.m.
    Location: Anahola Clubhouse, 3900 Kawelo St., Anahola, Hawaiʻi, 96703

NRCS promotes systems of conservation practices that help producers improve their operations, reduce production costs and conserve natural resources. For more information and to register, please contact NRCS Outreach Coordinator Jolene Lau at [email protected].

Attendees with disabilities requiring special accommodations or alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact Karl Mikasa, NRCS PIA 508 compliance officer, at (808) 447-3121 or [email protected] for assistance.

Last modified: January 8, 2025

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