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Anita Hofschneider/Civil Beat/2014

Believe It or Not, Hawaii’s Family Farmers Have a Bright Future

By Malian Lahey / September 11, 2014

Hawaii can — and must — produce its own food. Our agricultural model should evolve to make that happen.

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