The Maui News – August 23, 2009
Like everyone involved, we want taro to survive and to thrive, both in Hawaii and in Pacific region countries with which we collaborate, and where it is even more important as a staple food. The constant challenges of diseases, insects, snails, local resources and market conditions demand our best [...]
HawaiiReporter.com – August 4, 2009
HCIA Executive Director Alicia Maluafiti elaborates on the potential impacts of HB 952 and similar legislation on Hawaii’s seed companies, one of the few industry’s exhibiting growth currently in the state.
During a time when Hawaii’s economy is under extreme pressures—even the state’s mighty tourism industry is down 10.5 percent visitors compared [...]
Agriculture Hawaii – July-September 2009
“The industry is using a vast array of tools to create higher yielding crops so farmers can increase their productivity on each acre of land while reducing their environmental footprint.”
Read the full article here: Agriculture Hawaii – Sustaining our future 07/09
