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Hawaii Needs To ‘Double Down’ On Biosecurity, Experts Say Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015

Hawaii Needs To ‘Double Down’ On Biosecurity, Experts Say

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State lawmakers are asked to find a little more funding now to save a lot more money later in order to protect the islands' fragile ecosystems and ag lands.

Kauai Is Making A Blueprint To Meet ‘Huge Desire’ For Local Food Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2011

Kauai Is Making A Blueprint To Meet ‘Huge Desire’ For Local Food

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Small community meetings across the islands will help develop the first state plan to guide local food resiliency and production.

Hawaii Ag Director Plans To ‘Go Big’ If Confirmed David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Hawaii Ag Director Plans To ‘Go Big’ If Confirmed

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The department's funding has become cause for concern after losing a special revenue stream. Lawmakers say they are listening, but they expect the next director to ask for more.
Indigenous Management Of Hawaii’s Fishponds Is Getting A High Tech Upgrade Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2019

Indigenous Management Of Hawaii’s Fishponds Is Getting A High Tech Upgrade

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Climate change has emerged as a modern challenge for the guardians of these traditional food sources.
Hawaii’s Farms Are Small And Hard To Sustain. Can Tax Incentives Help? Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaii’s Farms Are Small And Hard To Sustain. Can Tax Incentives Help?

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State lawmakers are looking at new subsidies to improve food sustainability and security in the islands while continuing the momentum from last session.
Half Of Hawaii’s Younger Farmers Battle Depression. Here’s What Researchers Are Doing Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Half Of Hawaii’s Younger Farmers Battle Depression. Here’s What Researchers Are Doing

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Mental health professionals are drumming up new, more diverse ways to help struggling farmers.
How Philippine Gardening Culture Inspired Efforts To Promote Food Security In Hawaii Council For Native Hawaiian Advancement/2022

How Philippine Gardening Culture Inspired Efforts To Promote Food Security In Hawaii

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A new partnership enabling the planting of food gardens aims to bring sustainable, healthy, free produce and seedlings to 1,000 backyards throughout Hawaii.
Leeward Community College Has Big Plans For Training A New Generation Of Food Innovators Courtesy of Jackie Freitas

Leeward Community College Has Big Plans For Training A New Generation Of Food Innovators

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The Wahiawa facility will support the development of new food products for local and export markets.
Maui County Considers Leasing Land On Lanai That Larry Ellison ‘Won’t Have A Say In’ Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Maui County Considers Leasing Land On Lanai That Larry Ellison ‘Won’t Have A Say In’

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The opportunity for a leaseholder change on 100 undeveloped acres could revive long stalled plans for a promised agricultural park on Lanai.
Kauai Fishermen Bring Deep-Sea Shrimp Back To The Dinner Table Scott Yunker/Civil Beat/2022

Kauai Fishermen Bring Deep-Sea Shrimp Back To The Dinner Table

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The once popular seafood became somewhat of a delicacy over the years, but some consumers are now getting a fresh taste.