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Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
1w ago
Hawaii's need for seeds was highlighted by the Aug. 8 fires, when experts said there was not enough native seeds to revegetate the thousands of acres of burn scars ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
2w ago
New legislation awaiting the governor's signature would help businesses operate out of home kitchens ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
1M ago
The agriculture department will likely receive $20 million for biosecurity this year. Lawmakers want results ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
1M ago
In the aftermath of the Lahaina tragedy, officials are stepping up efforts to protect Paia and other areas considered at high risk ..read more
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The biosecurity measure is one of two key pieces of legislation that will strengthen the efforts of the Department of Agriculture ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
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The destructive beetles pose a serious threat to palm trees and culturally important plants in Hawaii ..read more
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A proposed bill would create a one-year pilot program to cull the birds on Oahu and Kauai, where the animals are destroying an estimated 10% of crops on small farms ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
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Gov. Josh Green had discussions with several people before making the decision after critics raised concerns over conflicts of interest ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
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Carol Okada had been sidelined at the Department of Agriculture because of personality clashes and her relationship with nurseries ..read more
Civil Beat » Hawaii Agriculture News
2M ago
The voter-created department officially launched in mid-2022 to increase food production across the county ..read more