Veterans near MCB Kaneohe Bay in Oahu, Hawaii, can leverage the island’s diverse agricultural opportunities for direct-to-consumer sales. Hawaii has 7,328 farms, with 95% under 50 acres, making it ideal for small-scale operations. Direct sales to consumers rose to $28 million in 2017, driven by high-demand crops like fruits, nuts, and vegetables. Locally produced egg prices in Honolulu have risen by 28.4% between 2021 and 2024, reaching $8.87 a dozen, while mainland egg prices have increased by 51.8% to $8.35, showcasing the potential for local egg production. The proximity to a dense local population and military personnel provides a strong customer base for fresh produce, eggs, and value-added products.