Strategies

HIAP's members pursue shared strategies for supporting and growing Hawai'i Island's agriculture and food system. Aligning projects and initiatives under these strategies and their associated outcomes allows HIAP

Value Chain Development

The Objective is to support small and mid-sized farms by improving their access to technical assistance, services, and larger markets. Increase production and value-added opportunities for producers.

Market Development

Build a resilient agricultural market system by fostering stronger public-private collaboration and creating a sustainable market for local service providers.

Workforce Development

Ensure the availability of skilled farm labor through improved training programs and technical support for agricultural enterprises.