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April 14, 2026

The Blue Economy — Feeding Hawaiʻi First

How can aquaculture feed Hawaiʻi first — while protecting our ocean and strengthening local communities? Join us for an evening of bold ideas, ocean-inspired cuisine, and solutions-driven conversation. Featuring Keynote Speaker Neil Anthony Sims, Founder & CEO of Ocean Era. Early Bird tickets now available. Special pricing for HIDOE teachers.

January 12, 2026

Entries Now Open: 2026 Localicious® Art & Recipe Contest

The Hawai‘i Agricultural Foundation invites K–12 students statewide to participate in the 2026 Localicious® Art & Recipe Contest. Presented by Hawai‘i Gas, it’s a creative opportunity to reimagine school lunch while celebrating Hawai‘i’s local food system. Get all the exciting details here.

January 9, 2026

Growing for Generations: A Refreshed Brand for a Resilient Future

The Hawai‘i Agricultural Foundation is proud to introduce a refreshed brand that reflects our growth and our commitment to Hawai‘i’s future. Rooted in connection and education that lends itself to the land, this evolution strengthens how we connect students, educators, farmers, and communities statewide—building a more resilient, food-secure Hawai‘i for generations to come. More from our Executive Director