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Siddhidata Kulam Visits Kauai Fresh Estates

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It is always good to see how successful farmers set up their operations. You can learn a lot.

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Key things that the owners shared with them: mistakes not to make. make sure you orient your green house so that trade winds will come in easily. Clean fresh air is mission critical.

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To enter the green house you must sterlize your feet on the way in! No bad bugs or microbes allowed inside!

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Our team take careful notes on construction.

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Kauai Fresh is has a very successful hydroponics farm here.

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All these vegetables are grown without soil

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Seedlings just getting started

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These picture perfect veggies have a ready market at the local supermarkets and hotels.

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The owners also have a beautiful park, have a wedding venue, conduct tours, and here, raise some golden talapia fish.

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Monks join the tour of the property and learn some unusual facts about the estate: there are no chickens! and very few feral pigs!

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We came up with a lot of new knowledge we can use here at home.

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Our monks regularly seek out continuing education opportunities in their various fields of service. Last phase the Siddhidata Kulam went on a tour at the Kauai Fresh hydroponic farm and park. They have a special interest in growing organic produce in green house conditions which can be protected tropical pests without use of pesticides.

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