Jesse Cooke
Jesse Cooke is vice president of investments and analytics at Ulupono Initiative.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii Farmers Need More Help Accessing Funding
Proponents of a more sustainable, resilient Hawaii are strategizing how to attract more grant money for the local agricultural sector.
Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Hawaii’s Water Irrigation Systems Are Priority Infrastructure
The aging agricultural facilities need to be maintained and upgraded to meet local food production goals.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
How One Local Food Program Is Helping Hawaii’s Farmers And Families
DA BUX offers a model worth replicating — and expanding.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Want Food Security? Get Serious About Local Ag
It will take strong leadership, not just from the private sector but also from government.