Today on The Conversation, we're revisiting some of our favorite interviews about the plants that Polynesian voyagers brought to Hawaiʻi and the role they play in agriculture today:
- Neal Uno with the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Breadfruit Institute shares tips on cultivating ʻulu and its ties to Brazil | Full Story
- National Tropical Botanical Garden's former Chief Executive Officer Chipper Wichman celebrates the 60-year history of the NTBG | Full Story
- Dana Shapiro, CEO of the ‘Ulu Cooperative, talks about her plans to get breadfruit on everyone's plate | Full Story
- Hawaii Banana Source farmer Gabe Sachter-Smith shares a window into the world of bananas | Full Story
- Kalo farmer Hanale Bishop, owner of Homestead Poi, discusses the role of traditional kalo cultivation in Hawaiʻi's self-sustainability | Full Story
- Researcher Jut Wynne looks at how certain "canoe bugs" hitched a ride to Hawaiʻi and Rapa Nui| Full Story