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Is Growing Your Own Food Considered Agriculture? Hawaii County Says No Subsistence farmers on the Big Island say recent changes to county agricultural laws threaten their ability to keep farming.

July 21, 2024 0

Is Growing Your Own Food Considered Agriculture? Hawaii County Says No

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Honoka‘a food program set to reach milestone

May 7, 2026 0

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Hawai‘i Farmers Confront $11M In Flood Damage Without A Safety Net Crop insurance is hard to attain in Hawaiʻi, and federal programs are tailored to mainland agriculture.

March 24, 2026 0

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More Local Food? These State Agencies Aren’t Buying It Few departments met the official 10% goal last year. While cost, quality and lack of consistent supply are concerns, the current pace doesn’t bode well for the larger push to wean the islands off imported food.

February 24, 2026 0

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Hawaiʻi Farmers Are Fighting To Keep Their Soil From Flushing Out To Sea From kalo to cacao, farmers are adapting to effects of a changing climate by fusing traditional Hawaiian practices with new, regenerative agricultural techniques to save soils, streams and reefs.

December 26, 2025 0

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Where To Get Help With Food In Hawaiʻi During The Shutdown While the state government formalizes its plans to help SNAP recipients, local assistance organizations are stepping up, too.

October 27, 2025 0

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Waiʻanae Goes All In With New $17M Facility To Boost Food Security A 15-acre campus is expected to include a food bank, fruit trees, community kitchen, wastewater treatment center and more.

October 3, 2025 0

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Changing Course, Honolulu Is Now Planting Food In Public Spaces Advocates envision free food for local commuters at rail stations and beyond.

September 30, 2025 0

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As Mainland Egg Prices Drop, Waialua Fresh Eggs Invests In Hawaiʻi When migratory birds take flight, experts say that could prompt a resurgence in bird flu cases across the country, again spiking prices.

August 14, 2025 0

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Hawaiʻi Pays The Highest Electric Rates In The Nation. We Don’t Have To Let’s make it easier and faster to permit and build clean energy in Hawaiʻi.

May 18, 2026 0

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AT&T Withdraws Controversial Kaua‘i Cell Tower Plan Community members on the North Shore overwhelmingly opposed a plan to build a cell tower less than 50 feet from one resident’s bedroom window.

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Requiring Judges To Consider Past Trauma Of Youth Offenders Aim Of New Law The proposed law, which awaits the governor’s signature, would also bar youth who have been trafficked or sexually abused from being charged as adults for crimes in which their abuser is the victim.

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Stricter E-Bike Regulations Planned For Hawai‘i The new bill would mandate helmets for anyone under 18, ban wheelies or stunt riding on public streets, and place other age restrictions on riding.

May 18, 2026 0

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Hawaiʻi Residents With Unpaid Medical Bills Could Soon Get Help The Legislature this year passed a bill to cancel unpaid medical debt for lower-income Hawaiʻi residents.

May 18, 2026 0

DOE expanding farm-to-school programs

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Hawaii poses unique challenges in removing unexploded military munitions

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