TURNING WASTE INTO AGRICULTURE WEALTH
Turning Waste into Agricultural Wealth transforms everyday waste into valuable resources for Maui County. Through wood chipping, cardboard redistribution, and backyard composting workshops, we turn tree trimmings, business cardboard, and food scraps into mulch, compost, and healthy soil.
Compost it. Chip it. Reuse it. Build a more sustainable Maui County
MFSN provides the resources to turn everyday waste into agricultural wealth.
Register for a Compost Workshop • Schedule Wood Chipping • Request Cardboard
COMPOSTING WORKSHOPS
UPCOMING FREE WORKSHOPS
FREERestoring Lahaina: Urban Compost, Sheet Mulching, & Native PlantsSat, Oct 24Lāhainā Jodo Mission
FREEBuild Healthy Soil for a Changing Climate: Composting & Sheet Mulching - Free composting kit!Thu, Nov 05Hale Aka Farm (Kula 200)
FREEBuild Healthy Soil for a Changing Climate: Learn to CompostThu, Jan 21Hale Akua Garden Farm & Eco-Retreat
FREEReduce Food Waste at Home: Compost Made Easy - - Free composting kit!Multiple DatesSat, Jan 30Maui Nui Botanical Gardens- FREEReduce Food Waste at Home: Compost Made Easy - - Free composting kit!Multiple DatesSat, Feb 27Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
- FREEReduce Food Waste at Home: Compost Made Easy - - Free composting kit!Multiple DatesSat, Mar 27Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
FREE Composting Consultation
Already composting or attended one of our composting workshops? We'd love to help you take the next step.
Whether you have questions about your compost system, want help troubleshooting challenges, or are looking for ways to improve your process, our team is here to support you.
Schedule a free composting consultation and receive personalized guidance tailored to your farm, garden, or operation.
WOOD CHIPPING
You can benefit from the MFSN wood chipper!
Let MFSN assist you with processing tree trimmings, pruned branches, and invasive brush into usable mulch! Keep your biomass on-site, closing the loop between land maintenance and soil fertility! PLUS - Chipping of dense, dry brush helps reduce wildfire risk, especially where unmanaged vegetation can pose serious hazards.
CARDBOARD UPCYCLING
Cardboard Recovery for Sheet Mulching!
MFSN now collects clean, flattened cardboard from local businesses and redistributes it to farms for use in sheet mulching! This a key practice in regenerative, no-till systems! Combined with wood chips, this method suppresses weeds, retains moisture, builds organic matter, and improves soil health, all while keeping valuable materials out of the waste stream.
