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Educational Programs for Agriculture
2025 Ulu Mau Summer Program
Sep 9, 2025
Growth
Kahua Paʻa Mua
A Month on the Farm
Over four weeks, haumāna rotated through daily blocks that built practical and cultural skills:
Farm Work: Soil prep, planting, mulching, watering, harvest hygiene
Animal Husbandry: Daily care routines, feed planning, humane handling
Lei Making: Respectful gathering, selection, technique, and design
Knot Tying: Useful knots for farm tasks, safety, and equipment setup
Hō‘ike Highlights
Families and community members gathered as students explained their processes and showcased projects—turning the month’s work into a hands-on, visible progress report.