Agriculture

Aloun Kauaʻi Farming is making the request to the Agribusiness Development Corporation for the three-year recovery package. It would help AKF with more than 530 acres of land used for farming, and about 140 acres for the Kauaʻi Shrimp farm.

The Hawaiʻi Farmers Union’s annual convention will hone in on disaster recovery and preparing the state's food system for storms.

HDOT Deputy Director Dre Kalili shares in the celebration of the Aloha Tower’s grand reopening; see how a cellphone ban is going over with school students on another installment of Homeroom Hawaiʻi.

Vince Kimura, of Leeward Community College’s Future Harvest, talks about an upcoming five-week program to foster career skills for farmers.

The state could receive up to $45 million in a new settlement with the Monsanto Company and its affiliates for making and selling polychlorinated biphenyls, chemicals that have leaked into and contaminated Hawaiʻi’s natural resources.

Mānoa Chocolate founder Dylan Butterbaugh shares how his business has fared with this year’s storms and tourism decline.

Melissa Price, an associate professor with the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, studies the impact of invasive deer species in Hawaiʻi.

Kaʻala Souza talks about his organization, Māpunawai, and its goal to promote digital literacy across the state; HPR ponders the popularity of POG that’s propagating across the Pacific.

Kaʻala Souza talks about his organization, Māpunawai, and its goal to promote digital literacy across the state; HPR ponders the popularity of POG that’s propagating across the Pacific.

One-year import restrictions to slow the spread of invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles have passed for Maui and Lānaʻi, but frustrations remain as similar rules for Molokaʻi expire.