Organizations in Hawaii
36 listings in 5 countys. Farm Bureau, commodity and breed associations, cattle raisers, FFA and 4-H, extension offices and conservation districts.
Hawaii County
- Big Island Beekeepers Association
Association of Hawaii Island beekeepers, with a mailing address in Papaikou north of Hilo.
P.O. Box 366, Papaikou, HI 96781 | 805-399-2422 - Hamakua Soil and Water Conservation District
Hamakua coast district organized in 1990, the youngest of the 16 state districts.
HI - Hawaii Cattle Producers Cooperative Association
Cooperative of Hawaii ranchers headquartered in Kamuela, listed under livestock in the state association directory.
P.O. Box 437199, Kamuela, HI 96743 | 808-885-5599 - Hawaii Cattlemen's Council
Statewide umbrella for four county cattlemen's associations, with over 150 member ranchers running more than 60,000 beef cows, about 75 percent of the state herd.
P.O. Box 934, Hilo, HI 96721 | 808-333-6755 Website - Kau-Puna Soil and Water Conservation District
Southeast Hawaii Island district whose Kau and Puna units were organized in 1950.
HI - Kona Coffee Council
Kealakekua-based council representing Kona coffee growers and the Kona coffee brand.
P.O. Box 2077, Kealakekua, HI 96750 | 808-938-1860 - Kona Coffee Farmers Association
Grower group for Kona coffee farmers, with a Kailua-Kona mailing address on the Big Island.
P.O. Box 5436, Kailua-Kona, HI 96745 | 808-989-4883 - Kona Soil and Water Conservation District
West Hawaii district organized in 1953 serving Kona coffee and ranch landowners.
HI - Mauna Kea Soil and Water Conservation District
Mauna Kea slope district organized in 1955 covering Waimea and the Hamakua-Kohala ranch lands.
HI - Waiakea Soil and Water Conservation District
Hilo-area conservation district organized in 1949 assisting east Hawaii landowners.
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Honolulu County
- Hawaii Ag and Culinary Alliance
Nonprofit behind the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival, directing proceeds to agriculture and sustainability work in the islands.
HI Website - Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts
Association of the state's 16 soil and water conservation districts, which work with landowners and farmers on erosion control and resource management statewide.
HI Website - Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation - Oahu
Oahu county chapter of the Hawaii Farm Bureau, based in Kunia, the island's central farming area.
P.O. Box 253, Kunia, HI 96759 | 808-848-2074 - Hawaii Pork Industry Association
Statewide group of Hawaii hog producers, with a Waianae mailing address on Oahu.
P.O. Box 1857, Waianae, HI 96792 | 808-956-3847 - Hawaii State 4-H Livestock Council
Incorporated council that runs the State 4-H Livestock Show and Sale, recruits buyers, hosts a livestock judging contest and sets market livestock project rules; no shows were held in 2020 or 2021.
HI Website - South Oahu Soil and Water Conservation District
South shore Oahu district organized in 1952 providing conservation assistance.
HI - Waimanalo Agricultural Association
Association of farmers in Waimanalo on Oahu's windward side.
P.O. Box 42, Waimanalo, HI 96795 - West Oahu Soil and Water Conservation District
Leeward and central Oahu district organized in 1950 working on farm conservation planning.
HI - Windward Oahu Soil and Water Conservation District
Windward Oahu district organized in 1962 supporting taro and small farm conservation.
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Kalawao County
- Kalaupapa National Historical Park
National Park Service unit managing over 10,700 acres on Kalawao County's isolated peninsula; kalo and sweet potato fields once fed residents. No working farms are known there.
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Kauai County
- East Kauai Soil and Water Conservation District
One of two soil and water conservation districts on Kauai and one of sixteen in Hawaii. A five-member unpaid board governs it, with three directors elected by agricultural landowners, and two conservation specialists assist local farmers.
4334 Rice Street, Room 104, Lihue, HI 96766 | (808) 245-9014 - Kauai Cattlemen's Association
Island cattle producers group of which Princeville Ranch is a member, alongside the Hawaii Cattlemen's Council. It has taken part in the Kauai farm bureau fair, where cattle displays were a highlight in past years.
Lihue, HI - Kauai County Farm Bureau
Member-based nonprofit of Kauai farming families and supporters, affiliated with the Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation and the American Farm Bureau. It promotes farming, speaks on ag issues and runs the annual farm fair tribute and scholarships.
Box 3895, Lihue, HI 96766 | (808) 855-5429 Website - Kauai Grown
Kauai Grown is a Kauai County Farm Bureau program that promotes locally grown products and recognizes farmers, ranchers, retailers and restaurants. It also supports the Monday Pau Hana Market and the Kauai Culinary Market.
Lihue, HI Website - West Kauai Soil and Water Conservation District
West Kauai district organized in 1953 serving farmers and ranchers on the west side.
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Maui County
- Central Maui Soil and Water Conservation District
Central Maui district organized in 1957 serving the valley isle's farmers.
HI - Hana Soil and Water Conservation District
East Maui district organized in 1953 assisting Hana landowners and farmers.
HI - Hui Livestock Poultry Maui
Maui group that organizes the small animal and poultry exhibition inside the Maui County Fair each autumn.
HI - Maui 4-H Livestock Association
Volunteer group that stages the 4-H livestock fair alongside Maui AgFest, giving Maui youth a place to show and sell market animals.
Wailuku, HI - Maui County 4-H Livestock Club
Maui 4-H livestock program covering beef, swine, lamb and goat, plus livestock judging coaching. It runs club training and the To Market and For Breeding show, and Maui members compete at the Hawaii State Farm Fair.
Kahului, HI Website - Maui County Farm Bureau
Grassroots 501(c)(5) organization of Maui farm and ranch families and ag industries, affiliated with the Hawaii Farm Bureau and American Farm Bureau Federation. It co-presents Maui AgFest and runs Ag in the Classroom for second graders.
Wailuku, HI Website - Maui County Soil and Water Conservation District
District that runs conservation education and co-sponsors the Land Judging Contest with USDA NRCS and CTAHR Extension, where high school teams evaluate soil, land use and classification at three sites.
77 Hookele Street, Suite 202, Kahului, HI | (808) 871-5500 Website - Molokai Homestead Livestock Association
Association overseeing more than 3,000 acres above Kaunakakai with about 120 cattle remaining, as Molokai herds have fallen from over 10,000 head in the 1980s to about 220.
Kaunakakai, HI - Molokai-Lanai Soil and Water Conservation District
Conservation district for Molokai and Lanai organized in 1948, serving both island farming communities.
HI - Olinda-Kula Soil and Water Conservation District
Upcountry Maui conservation district organized in 1948 working with Kula and Olinda landowners.
HI - West Maui Soil and Water Conservation District
West Maui district organized in 1954 working with growers on conservation practices.
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