Oahu – Hawaii State 4-H Program

Oahu 4-H Fall 2025 SPIN Program: ROOTED in Agriculture

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 Christine Hanakawa

Open to 9th-12th graders Discover how to make Virtual Reality (VR) tours and create cool story maps with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)—all while learning about plants, animals, and place-based education. Join the ROOTED in Agriculture 4-H SPIN program! Sign up (click here) by Saturday, October 25th to engage in new learning experiences and show off your VR tour and story maps at our special showcase event. Oahu 4-H SPIN Program

Meat Identification Card

July 2, 2025 Admin

The Meat Identification Card is a great resource for youth to practice identifying meat cuts from home at any time as well as anyone in the general public or culinary area interested in learning more about cuts of meat. Click on image for downloadable version.

2025 Oahu County Livestock Tagging Event

April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 Admin

4-H Youth members received this Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) fact sheet during the tagging event to help promote safe animal handling and awareness of disease prevention.

2025 Oahu Giant Fruit and Vegetable Contest

March 1, 2025 Christine Hanakawa

NEW: Both youth and adults on O`ahu are able to participate individually or as a team of youth or adults! Scan QR code or click here to find more information about the contest. Best to join us at the orientation to get more information and details before registering!

New Oahu Livestock Agent

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 Admin

Welcome Yunuen Bustamante, the new Oahu Livestock Agent!! Aloha everyone! My name is Yunuen Bustamante, and I am excited to share that I recently accepted the position of Assistant Livestock Extension Agent for Oahu County. I was born and raised in Puebla, Mexico; where I earned a B.S. in Agronomy and Livestock Management and a M.S. in Agroforestry. In 2017 I moved to Oahu, Hawaii where I gained experience working as a Veterinary Technician. In 2021 I started working as a Livestock Specialist at Kualoa Ranch where I oversaw Korean…