HumbleBee Wellness

01/25/2026

Cocoa coir is made from the fibrous husk of coconuts 🥥 a renewable byproduct that would otherwise go to waste. When you add water, it expands into a light, fluffy growing medium that plants love.🌿

• Holds moisture without getting soggy
• Improves root aeration (roots need oxygen!)
• Helps prevent compaction in pots
• Great for seed starting, microgreens, houseplants & veggies
• More sustainable than peat moss 🌍
This expansion is exactly why one small brick can go SO far! It’s perfect for stretching soil, growing on a budget, and supporting community gardens

🌱 Pro tip: Cocoa coir has little to no nutrients on its own, so always pair it with compost, worm castings, or a gentle fertilizer for strong, healthy growth.

01/25/2026

🌟 The 2026 KWIA Grant Program applications are officially open!
Don't miss your chance to receive one of two, $2,000 grants to support your farm. Applications close on March 15—apply today!
https://www.kywomeninag.com/kwia-grant-program

01/25/2026

📣 CFA AgVocacy Day is Back! 🌾🏛️

Join us on Wednesday, February 19, from 8:00 AM–2:00 PM in Frankfort as CFA members come together to advocate for the policies that matter most to Kentucky farmers, families, and communities. Your voice truly makes a difference—and legislators need to hear it directly from you.

📝 Register for AgVocacy Day here:
👉 https://secure.everyaction.com/p6as3diVbE-1eNywBygcHw2

☕ Start the day with us at Local’s Food Hub & Pizza Pub (863 Wilkinson Blvd) for coffee, pastries, advocacy materials, and your meeting schedule. We’ll then head to the Capitol together in small groups.

🗓️ Mandatory Pre-AgVocacy Day Training (recording will be provided if you cannot attend):
📅 February 12 at 12:00pm (via Zoom)
This training will cover CFA’s policy priorities and walk through what to expect during legislative meetings.
👉 Register for the training here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/HqwrlSb0QKCThEVTRLxSDA

✅ Important notes:
• AgVocacy Day is open to CFA members only
• Not a member yet? Join here: https://secure.everyaction.com/UQuyjX37s0SMQD1dnjEVwg2
• We encourage participants to schedule their own meetings with their legislators (step-by-step instructions will be provided after registration)
• We will also go over how to schedule meetings during the Pre-AgVocacy Day Training, but the sooner you reach out the better! If you have questions or want further guidance, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to help.
• Don’t know who your legislators are? Find them here:
👉 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/findyourlegislator/findyourlegislator.html

Let’s show up, speak up, and move CFA’s policy priorities forward—together. 💪🌱

10/30/2025

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10/02/2025

☕Cocoa Greens is in its Seedling Stage! 🌱

🤎On International Coffee Day, HumbleBee
Wellness is proud to launch The Pollination Project & the Seedkeepers Society, a youth-led program thats planting the foundation for Cocoa Greens Cafe & Co-Op: Louisville’s future community café and cultural hub.

Together, we’re blending sustainability, wellness, and creativity into a movement rooted in unity and care. ✨

👉🏾 Follow along as we grow from seed to hive to co-op café.