Announcements

Kauai Farm Food Safety Field Day, Feb 8th

Join Aina Hookupu o Kauai and North Shore Economic Vitality Project at the Kilauea Community Agricultural Center to learn about what goes into practicing and documenting food safety practices to obtain USDA certification. Food safety practices and certification improves increases brand credibility, gives products a competitive advantage, increases legal protection for your business, and expands…

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CTAHR Is Accepting Disease Samples for Statewide Survey and Catalogue for Orchid Diseases

CTAHR CES ornamental crop extension agents are performing a statewide survey to catalogue orchid diseases across the state. If you are a commercial orchid grower and want to contribute to this body of knowledge, CTAHR is accepting disease samples and have funding to pay for diagnostics fees.  The project to collect and catalogue samples will begin after an initial…

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The Service Companies Job Fairs

The Service Companies is hosting job fairs at Kauai American Job Center, 4444 Rice St, Lihue, HI 96766. Each job fair is from 10 am to 2 pm. Monday, January 9, 2023 Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Monday, January 23, 2023 Monday, January 30, 2023 See flyers below for more information.

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US Postal Service Job Fairs

The US Postal Service is hosting job fairs for potential new drivers. See usps.com/careers and the flyer below for more details. The job fairs are from 10 AM to 2 PM. Wednesday, January 18th at the Lihue Post Office Thursday, January 19th at the Anahola Post Office Wednesday, February 8th at the Lihue Post Office…

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“How to Write a Business Plan” – SBDC Webinar

January 11th, 2023, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM Register by 3 PM, January 10th, at https://clients.hisbdc.org/reg.aspx?mode=event&event=3430001 Business plans are essential for your company to be profitable and grow. It helps you map out where you are, where you want to go, and how to get there. A Business plan will help you lay out the…

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GroupGAP Informational Webinar

Calling Kauai food growers!  North Shore Economic Vitality Partnership is hosting an informational webinar covering GroupGAP and how to apply for the next GroupGAP Hawaii cohort. GroupGAP is a USDA farm food safety program that provides specialty crop growers the chance to supply and buy fruits, vegetables, and related products that are certified as being…

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