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Johanie Rivera Zayas, PhD
​(she/her)
Research Agronomist
Head of Crop Production
Head of Outreach and Education


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PhD- Agronomy, Kansas State University
MS- Soil Sciences, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez
BS- Horticulture, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez
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Agronomy, Soil Sciences, Sustainability,  Soil microbiology, and Soil Health
Johanie is dedicated to supporting food security and land stewardship by working with land managers to increase agro-ecosystems resilience and productivity. She is working on making scientific data available that informs and supports the island's land stewardship, education, food sovereignty, and circular economy. 

As an educator, Johanie leads HARC Outreach and Education Program and the K-12 agricultural Education program "Seeds4Tomorrow". 


In addition, Johanie is a member of the Hawaii Natural and Working Lands Interagency team, where she works on generating producer and practitioner-driven data resources that support climate-smart and C sequestration policy to support incentives for land stewardship. 
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Kunia Research Station

94-340 Kunia Rd.
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Waipahu, Hawaii 96797
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  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • HARC Subsidiaries >
      • KVTHC
      • KVDC
      • HFAR
    • Our History
    • Success Stories
    • Join us
  • Research
    • Agrivoltaic
    • Cacao
    • Coffee
    • Forestry
    • Tropical Fruit Crops
    • Tropical Fruits & Flowers >
      • Anthurium
    • Rangelands
  • Services
    • Facilities
  • Outreach and Education
    • Seeds4Tomorrow >
      • Nā Lepo Momona
      • S4T Summer Internship
      • School Community Days
  • DONATIONS AND VENDOR PAYMENT
    • Donations
    • Vendor Payments