RALLY FOR SB 3095 SD1 HD1 ON APRIL 9TH! Hawaiʻi State Capitol Rotunda 12-2pm. Grassroots lobbying from 2-3pm. The current draft of this bill includes: 1) mandatory disclosure 2) no spray zones around schools and 3) a ban on the use of the neurotoxin chlorpyrifos. Hawaiʻi could make history by being the first state to […]
Comments Off on April 9, 2018 – Keiki First: Rally for Historic Pesticide Regulation Continue Reading...Hawai’i SEED and Slow Food O’ahu are organizing a 2nd “Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair” in Waimea Valley on Sunday, November 5, 2017 from 8:30am until 2:00pm. Please bring your seeds and plant cuttings to share. We will be accepting plant materials starting at 8:30am. (Note the Seed Sharing Protocol below). In addition to the […]
Comments Off on Nov. 5, 2017: 2nd Annual Waimea Valley Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair Continue Reading...Wed., July 19, 2017 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM – Lana Lane Studios, 327 Lana Lane Honolulu, HI Hawaiʻi SEED and Hawaiʻi Center for Food Safety invite you to an exciting panel discussion and interactive workshop. Through presentations from leading experts and thought-provoking exercises, we will discuss the challenges new genetic engineering proposals pose to the […]
Comments Off on July 19, 2017 – “Altering the Future: Synthetic Biology & Hawai’i” Continue Reading...Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7 PM – 10 PM, Kaua’i Community College Performing Arts Center A rich documentary about a young indigenous scientist’s struggle for truth between science and tradition as he enters an industry that many feel is threatening his homeland. His complex journey through the corn fields of GMO companies to […]
Comments Off on Feb. 10, 2017: Hawai’i SEED presents “Island Earth” Continue Reading...Gene drives are a high risk genetic engineering application that can entirely re-engineer ecosystems, create fast spreading extinctions, and intervene in living systems at a scale far beyond anything yet imagined. Join lawyer and journalist Claire Hope Cumming in a conversation with a panel of experts as they discuss the cultural, biological, and moral implications […]
Comments Off on Sept. 6, 2016: “Gene Drives: Who Decides for Hawai’i?” Continue Reading...O’AHU EVENT: Please join the North Shore community for the Hawai’i release of Pesticide Action Network’s new report, Kids on the Frontline, How Pesticides are Undermining the Health of Rural Children. The report highlights the growing case of the impacts of pesticides on children’s health, specifically on children living in agricultural communities. Pupus created by […]
Comments Off on May 26, 2016: “Kids on the Frontline” Continue Reading...Friday, November 6, 2015 at 6:30 PM Patagonia – 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy, Hale’iwa, HI Please join us at Patagonia Hale’iwa on Friday, November 6 at 6:30pm, the evening before our Waimea Valley Seed Exchange! Learn how to grow food in the space you occupy from innovative Hawaii Island farmer Anna Peach from Squash & Awe. Learn […]
Comments Off on Nov. 6, 2015: Farming Outside the Box Continue Reading...Slow Food O’ahu and Hawai’i SEED invite you to a “Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair” at Waimea Valley on Saturday, November 7, 2015.This FREE event features a jam-packed day full of great information for backyard gardeners and farmers. Bring your seeds and cuttings to share and PLEASE read the Seed Sharing Protocol below. In addition […]
Comments Off on Nov. 7, 2015: Waimea Valley Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair Continue Reading...Join us in welcoming Lyn Howe from the Hawai’i Public Seed Initiative. Come learn the best ways to save, clean and store seeds; how to navigate HPSI’s Seed Variety Selection Tool map and database to discover which plants optimally grow in your regional zone on O’ahu. You must register for the FREE event.
Comments Off on August 8, 2015: Seed Saving Workshop at Waimea Valley Continue Reading...Hawai’i SEED Raise Awareness Inspire Change Speaker Series presents: DR. TYRONE HAYES – SILENCING THE INDEPENDENT SCIENTIST Honolulu, HI-May 2, 2014 Hawai’i SEED today announced the state-wide speaking tour of world-renowned University of California Berkeley Professor of Integrative Biology Dr. Tyrone Hayes. Dr. Hayes will be joined by local food advocates from each island community. […]
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