Shop Local, Support Hawai‘i’s Young Entrepreneurs at the YEP Marketplace
Saturday, April 12 | 7:30-11:00a
KCC Farmers’ Market

Mark your calendars! The KCC Farmers’ Market will feature a hub of student innovation and entrepreneurship at the Young Entrepreneurs Program (YEP) Marketplace!

More than 20 schools from across Hawai‘i will showcase and sell their handcrafted products — everything from tropical jams and ʻulu banana bread to homemade pickles and health and wellness products. Every purchase supports student-run businesses and helps fund school programs.

Entries Are Now Closed – Thank You for Participating!

A huge mahalo to everyone who entered the Hawai‘i Gas Presents Localicious® Art & Recipe Contest! Your creativity and passion for local food and agriculture have truly inspired us.

Stay tuned—we’ll be announcing the winners and finalists soon! Keep an eye on our website and social media for the big reveal. In the meantime, thank you for supporting local agriculture and Hawai‘i’s next generation of artists and chefs! 

 

Meet our Localicious Heroes

The Hawai‘i Agricultural Foundation has partnered up with Searider Productions at Wai‘anae High School—a collective of teachers, students and programs dedicated to helping the students of the Wai‘anae complex succeed in all their endeavors—to film and profile O‘ahu farmers and value-added producers to highlight the amazing work happening in Hawai‘i’s agricultural industry. 

MEET OUR HEROES

Empowering Future Ag Leaders

Throughout the year, students and teachers statewide dive into the HAF’s vibrant education programs—where science, technology, and business innovation come together to cultivate tomorrow’s agricultural leaders. Our programs provide teachers with free professional development, hands-on curricula, and engaging materials, transforming classrooms into hubs of discovery and inspiring students to explore exciting career paths in agriculture.

Shop Our Mika the Sous Chef Collection

Make mealtime more meaningful with our limited-edition Mika the Sous Chef Collection! Perfect for keiki and families, easy-to-follow recipes from Hawai‘i’s top chefs will inspire healthy eating and a love for local ingredients.

Shop today and combine cooking enjoyment with community impact! Every purchase supports our educational programs for schools statewide. Limited supply – don’t wait!

Support Hawai‘i’s local farmers, ranchers and fishermen!

With your contribution, you can support HAF’s farmer assistance, ag education, and outreach/public awareness programs—paving Hawai‘i’s path towards a sustainable future.