Music & Speaker #29: All About Ulu | The Importance of Canoe Plants & Ulu Flour with Brynn Foster, Tamara Butterbaugh, & Maile Kamisugi
Brynn Foster is the Founder of Voyaging Foods, a bakehouse & miller of canoe-plant flour based food products. Raised in California, Brynn moved to the islands to be closer to her heritage. After the birth of her son, Brynn created an allergy-free teething biscuit using home-made taro powder from Hawaiian taro root as a healthier alternative to the…
Music & Speaker #28: Raising Keiki & Homeschooling on the Farm in Ka’u with Annie Ridgely & Elizabeth Crook, Music by Gene & D of Keaiwa
Annie Ridgely @Ohana_Mac_Nut_Farm | Mac Nut Farmer | We are a family of six who grow, farm, process, and press the macadamia nuts on our twenty five acre farm to make pure, premium oil for your skin. We love what we do and we enjoy doing it together. We operate our farm using solar energy…
HFUU Convention 2021 – Success!
Our annual convention this year was a success! Although it was virtual, we had over 600 registrants sign up and enjoy our convention content. We decided this year to have a donation-only event, so lucky for you the content is now all available for FREE on our Youtube channel. Check out the schedule below to…
Pre-Convention Webinar #8: Hemp Panel Moderated by Doug Fine, American Hemp Farmer
Doug Fine is a comedic investigative journalist, bestselling author, and solar-powered goat herder. His latest book, American Hemp Farmer, is nominated for the Santa Fe Reporter’s 2021 Book of the Year award, and helped announce the arrival of the regenerative farming renaissance. His focus for the past 15 years has been regenerative living for regular…
Pre-Convention Webinar #7: Ben Lillibridge -Fungi: The Final Frontier & the Mushrooms of Hawai’i
Benjamin Lillibridge is found (& funguy) of Hawaii-based fung-tional superfood company, Malama Mushrooms, and a co-founder of the Hawaii Fungi Project, a non-profit citizen-science driven initiative dedicated to learning & preserving information on the rare mushrooms of Hawai’i. With humble origins starting back in 2015 on a small farm in Kona, Malama is now a…
Pre-Convention Webinar #6: How Korean Natural Farming Will Save You From Inflation, Inflammation, & Climate Change with Dr. Drake Weinert
Dr. Drake Weinert loves giving folks practical solutions and pointing out tiny secrets that make life easier. He can’t help it that the microbes he stores in his beard shed on everyone he comes into contact with, often infecting them to become more aware of how easy it is to live in balance with nature.…
Pre-Convention Webinar #5: Hemp Panel Moderated by Gail Byrne-Baber; Panelists Include Beau Whitney, Brittney Neal, Ray Maki & Justin Benton
Gail Bryne Baber has been instrumental in passing hemp legislation in Hawaii for the last 7 years and secured the first license to grow hemp with her farmer husband. She is on the Hawaii Hemp Farmers Association Board of Directors as well as HFUF. Gail is intimately familiar with the unique programmatic and regulatory opportunities…