4th Annual Maui County Agricultural Festival
Mark your 2011 calendar for Saturday, April 2, and the long anticipated fourth annual Maui County Agricultural Festival. Taking place on the lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü, here is a must-attend event for those seeking to learn about local agriculture and its vital role in creating a sustainable future for Maui. Presented through a partnership between Maui County Farm Bureau and County of Maui, Office of Economic Development, the Ag Fest seeks to raise awareness about the business of agriculture, so we can keep agriculture alive on Maui. Festival hours are 9 a.m. 4 p.m. Admission is free.
Festival highlights: • Victory Farm… Our food depends on seeds, livestock sunshine, water, rich soil, and dedicated farmers. Wander a farm to learn about Maui’s crops. …and Maui’s livestock aid farm management, provide high-quality protein, and keep managed lands green. Come and appreciate our animals. Sponsored by Maui Cattle Company. • Taste Education • Grown on Maui • Food Booths • Keiki Activities • Wellness/Health • Ask the Farm Doctor • Culinary Contests • Composting • Literary Resources • Story Telling • Farm Tours
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