FOOD SOVEREIGNTY
MAHIʻAI MOA
Applications for Session 2 cohort will open soon!
Please attend the Informational Webinar on April 29, 2024 (Monday) from 6pm-7pm
Meeting ID: 834 9566 3460
Passcode: Molokai
Applications for Session 2 cohort will open soon!
Please attend the Informational Webinar on April 29, 2024 (Monday) from 6pm-7pm
Meeting ID: 834 9566 3460
Passcode: Molokai
Our Mahiʻai Moa Projectʻs mission is to increase food production by our island residents through poultry farming and feed workshops as well as training our local community slaughterhouse in order to increase our community access to fresh, nutritious food and make our community more resilient.
Lori Pastrana
Manager - Farmer Training
Email: Lori@sustainablemolokai.org
Ph: (808) 658-0515
A Beginning Farmer: Defined as someone who has not operated a farm or ranch for more than 10 years (USDA Definition)
A Native Farmer: Native Hawaiian, American Indian/Native American, or Native Alaskan). If you are indigenous to another country other than the United States, you may still be eligible (Priority given due to funding restrictions)
Meeting ID: 834 9566 3460
Passcode: Molokai
And... a built-in market that supports business growth!
Program Applications Open
April 29 - May 18, 2024
Program Interviews
May 21-23, 2024
Selections Made
End f May 2024
Program Begins
May 28, 2024
Workshop dates
(5:30pm - 7:30pm)
May 28, 2024
June 4, 2024
June 18, 2024
July 2, 2024
July 30, 2024
August 13, 2024
August 27, 2024
September 10, 2024
September 24, 2024
Field Trip dates
June 2024
August 2024
In-Person Slaughter Training
September 2024
Program Graduation
October 2024
Program Applications Open
January 8-21, 2024
Program Interviews
January 22-24, 2024
Selections Made
January 31, 2024
Program Begins
February 1, 2024
Workshop dates
(5:30pm - 7:30pm)
February 1, 2024
February 8, 2024
February 15, 2024
February 29, 2024
March 7, 2024
March 21, 2024
May 9, 2024
June 8, 2024
July 13, 2024
Field Trip dates
February 25, 2024
April 27, 2024
In-Person Slaughter Training
June 1, 2024(Tentative)
June 22, 2024 (Tentative)
July 6, 2024 (Tentative)
Program Graduation
July 2024