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Revitalizing Breadfruit

Revitalizing Breadfruit

"The Ho'oulu ka 'Ulu Project.“

Ho'oulu ka 'Ulu is a project to revitalize 'ulu (breadfruit) as an attractive, delicious, nutritious, abundant, affordable, and culturally appropriate food which addresses Hawai'i's food security issues. It is well known that Hawai'i imports about 90% of its food, making it one of the most food insecure states in the nation. Additionally, since the economic downturn of 2008, many families lack access to affordable and nutritious food. We believe that breadfruit is a key to solving Hawaii's food security problems.

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Ohia Fields Spring CSA Season

Ohia Fields Farm in Ahualoa has a few shares remaining for their Spring Season CSA, which begins April 15th - twelve weeks of fresh vegetables and other goodies (including chicken and lamb with the "deluxe" selection) plus a newsletter with recipes delivered to your door in most locations.  They deliver to Waikoloa, Waimea and Honoka'a and all the way down to Hilo, where they have a pick-up point.  Call 430-3847 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information and the options available, or join them on facebook (search "Ohia Fields Farm") to see what they're up to.

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