Food

USDA Program Helps Hawaii Farmers Offset High Shipping Costs 0 Of the $3 million allotted to the federal program last year, farmers in Hawaii received over $1.2 million.

August 9, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/usda-program-helps-hawaii-farmers-offset-high-shipping-costs/

Food Basket clears part of Hilo site that will house ag campus

August 4, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/08/04/hawaii-news/food-basket-clears-part-of-hilo-site-that-will-house-ag-campus/

Maui’s Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves 1 Food accounts for roughly 19% of all the trash thrown out in the county, which lacks a municipal composting facility.

July 23, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/mauis-food-waste-is-causing-a-big-problem-now-some-residents-are-tackling-it-themselves/

Critics Call For More Oversight Of Hawaii’s Largest Egg Producer 2 The farm says it is hoping to reduce the state’s dependence on imported fertilizer.

July 14, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/critics-call-for-more-oversight-of-hawaiis-largest-egg-producer/

Hawaii Kava Growers Hope To Convince Food Regulators It’s Safe To Eat 0 The plant is the focus of new studies about its potential therapeutic benefits.

July 9, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/hawaii-kava-growers-hope-to-convince-food-regulators-its-safe-to-eat/

Parker Ranch beef will no longer be sold at Hawaii Safeway stores

June 17, 2023 0

In a Thursday news release, Parker Ranch, located in Waimea on Hawaii island, announced that it will stop selling Paniolo...

Hawaii Farmers Could Use Some Help Landing Grants That Would Boost Farm Operations 3 Nonprofits have stepped in to help with grant writing but the state agriculture department has been slow to take advantage of available pots of money.

June 12, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/06/hawaii-farmers-could-use-some-help-landing-grants-that-would-boost-farm-operations/

Center to support farmers in islands

June 8, 2023 0

Local agriculture in Hawaii will be supported through a $30 million regional food business center meant to assist producers and...

Filipino American chefs come into their own with multiple James Beard award nods

June 1, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/06/01/features/filipino-american-chefs-come-into-their-own-with-multiple-james-beard-award-nods/

The 14 Best Bars In Hawaii 2023

May 13, 2023 0

3. Big Island Brewhaus — Waimea Big Island Brewhaus There is a whole lot more to Hawaii than just mai...

Oahu Land Crunch Leads Aloun Farms To Expand Acreage On Fertile West Kauai 0 The family-owned vegetable grower has found better prices on water and land leases.

April 24, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/04/oahu-land-crunch-leads-aloun-farms-to-expand-acreage-on-fertile-west-kauai/

Food Basket working to establish ag innovation campus

April 23, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/04/23/hawaii-news/food-basket-working-to-establish-ag-innovation-campus/

An Innovative Kauai Farm Project May Depend On Saving A 100-Year-Old Reservoir 0 The ag project needs lots of water but the dam that could supply it will be torn down unless the farm can raise millions of dollars to save it.

April 18, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/04/an-innovative-kauai-farm-project-may-depend-on-saving-a-100-year-old-reservoir/

Proposals sought for Hawaii food hub program

April 4, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/04/04/hawaii-news/proposals-sought-for-hawaii-food-hub-program/

Maui chef brings home the win in Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ kitchen

March 26, 2023 0

Foodies — those who love to eat, as well as create — are familiar with the words, “You’ve been chopped,”...

Grape Varieties for Hawaii

March 19, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/19/hawaii-news/grape-varieties-for-hawaii/

Oahu’s Pig Farmers Want To Change The Conversation On Food Security 0 Hawaii’s demand for pork is on the rise but slaughterhouses cater to beef.

March 10, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/03/oahus-pig-farmers-want-to-change-the-conversation-on-food-security/

Let’s Talk Food: James Beard America’s Classics Award winner

March 7, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/07/hawaii-news/lets-talk-food-james-beard-americas-classics-award-winner/

Most Hawaii Residents Would Pay More for Local Food

March 3, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/03/hawaii-news/most-hawaii-residents-would-pay-more-for-local-food/

DOE Hopes A $35 Million Kitchen In Wahiawa Will Improve School Lunches And Give Farmers A Boost 0 The DOE plans for a centralized kitchen concept but local advocates say it’s better to increase cooking capacity at individual schools.

February 24, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/doe-hopes-a-35-million-kitchen-in-wahiawa-will-improve-school-lunches-and-give-farmers-a-boost/

Food

USDA Program Helps Hawaii Farmers Offset High Shipping Costs 0 Of the $3 million allotted to the federal program last year, farmers in Hawaii received over $1.2 million.

Food Basket clears part of Hilo site that will house ag campus

Maui’s Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves 1 Food accounts for roughly 19% of all the trash thrown out in the county, which lacks a municipal composting facility.

Critics Call For More Oversight Of Hawaii’s Largest Egg Producer 2 The farm says it is hoping to reduce the state’s dependence on imported fertilizer.

Hawaii Kava Growers Hope To Convince Food Regulators It’s Safe To Eat 0 The plant is the focus of new studies about its potential therapeutic benefits.

Parker Ranch beef will no longer be sold at Hawaii Safeway stores

Hawaii Farmers Could Use Some Help Landing Grants That Would Boost Farm Operations 3 Nonprofits have stepped in to help with grant writing but the state agriculture department has been slow to take advantage of available pots of money.

Center to support farmers in islands

Filipino American chefs come into their own with multiple James Beard award nods

The 14 Best Bars In Hawaii 2023

Oahu Land Crunch Leads Aloun Farms To Expand Acreage On Fertile West Kauai 0 The family-owned vegetable grower has found better prices on water and land leases.

Food Basket working to establish ag innovation campus

An Innovative Kauai Farm Project May Depend On Saving A 100-Year-Old Reservoir 0 The ag project needs lots of water but the dam that could supply it will be torn down unless the farm can raise millions of dollars to save it.

Proposals sought for Hawaii food hub program

Maui chef brings home the win in Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ kitchen

Grape Varieties for Hawaii

Oahu’s Pig Farmers Want To Change The Conversation On Food Security 0 Hawaii’s demand for pork is on the rise but slaughterhouses cater to beef.

Let’s Talk Food: James Beard America’s Classics Award winner

Most Hawaii Residents Would Pay More for Local Food

DOE Hopes A $35 Million Kitchen In Wahiawa Will Improve School Lunches And Give Farmers A Boost 0 The DOE plans for a centralized kitchen concept but local advocates say it’s better to increase cooking capacity at individual schools.

Hawai‘i Island Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying individuals involved in an Unauthorized Control of a Propelled Vehicle (UCPV), Theft, and Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card investigation

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Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Well – Emergency Repairs AFFECTED AREA: HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES (HOVE); KA‘Ū

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