Food

Ag Microgrants Are A Great Way To Support Local Food Production The state is investing in small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations. It’s a start.

February 17, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/catherine-toth-fox-ag-microgrants-are-a-great-way-to-support-local-food-production/

Annual Feed-A-Thon benefiting The Food Basket returns

February 15, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/02/15/hawaii-news/keeping-em-fed/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

‘Absolutely devastating’: Avocado growers give grim outlook for recent crop

February 12, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/02/12/hawaii-news/absolutely-devastating-avocado-growers-give-grim-outlook-for-recent-crop/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Oahu Hotels Have Deep Pockets And Now More Local Food Is On Their Shopping Lists 0 Fresh research reinforces that the majority of tourists to Hawaii will pay a premium to experience local fare. That could make food produced here more affordable for residents.

February 9, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/oahu-hotels-have-deep-pockets-and-now-more-local-food-is-on-their-shopping-lists/

Subsistence Or Business? More Local Producers Will Need To Bite The Bullet On Food Safety As Demand Grows 0 State agencies and local hotels and restaurants are on the hunt for more Hawaii-grown produce, but only a small number of our farms conform to USDA guidelines.

February 7, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/subsistence-or-business-more-local-producers-will-need-to-bite-the-bullet-on-food-safety-as-demand-grows/

‘Eggflation’ Puts Hawaii Egg Prices On Par With Mainland Imports 0 Local layers are now racing to expand operations as the islands remain bird-flu free.

February 3, 2023 0

Avian flu has scrambled the egg industry on the U.S. mainland, boosting demand for Hawaii’s homegrown eggs to the point...

California storms might mean less food shipped to Hawaii

January 31, 2023 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/01/31/hawaii-news/california-storms-might-mean-less-food-shipped-to-hawaii/

Kauai Is Making A Blueprint To Meet ‘Huge Desire’ For Local Food 0 Small community meetings across the islands will help develop the first state plan to guide local food resiliency and production.

January 27, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/01/kauai-is-making-a-blueprint-to-meet-huge-desire-for-local-food/

Hawaii’s Farms Are Small And Hard To Sustain. Can Tax Incentives Help? 0 State lawmakers are looking at new subsidies to improve food sustainability and security in the islands while continuing the momentum from last session.

January 13, 2023 0

A suite of bills to boost agriculture is set to be introduced this coming legislative session with the goal of...

Food

Coffee hit by ‘perfect storm’

January 11, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/01/11/hawaii-news/coffee-hit-by-perfect-storm/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Diversified ulu zone can boost profits, report finds

January 4, 2023 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/01/04/hawaii-news/diversified-ulu-zone-can-boost-profits-report-finds/

Small-scale Hawaii agriculture receives $2.7M boost

January 3, 2023 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/01/03/hawaii-news/small-scale-hawaii-agriculture-receives-2-7m-boost/

Is Your Cup Of Kona Real? Coffee Growers Want Hawaii To Do More To Protect The Brand 1 Hawaii farmers plan to ask the Legislature to be more aggressive about laws that support the state’s most valuable cash crops.

December 28, 2022 0

Coffee from a local fast food joint might seem like an ordinary cup of joe, but according to Victor Lim,...

Leeward Community College Has Big Plans For Training A New Generation Of Food Innovators 1 The Wahiawa facility will support the development of new food products for local and export markets.

December 23, 2022 0

Leeward Community College is aiming to make its newest facility, the Wahiawa Value-Added Product Development Center, a hub for local...

Kauai Fishermen Bring Deep-Sea Shrimp Back To The Dinner Table 0 The once popular seafood became somewhat of a delicacy over the years, but some consumers are now getting a fresh taste.

December 12, 2022 0

NAWILIWILI, Kauai – Hawaii’s sweeping variety of seafood is the stuff of greatness. Fresh-caught mahi-mahi yield delicate filets. Octopus, also...

Farmers And Ranchers Buoyed By New Contingent Of Food-Focused Politicians 0 A cohort of farming legislators looks to bolster Hawaii’s food systems and build on momentum from 2022.

December 9, 2022 0

As Michelle Galimba overlooks Kuahiwi Ranch’s coastal pasture, the past few years’ drought is evident: Just a few cattle graze,...

Hawaii Farmers Struggle As Worldwide Macadamia Market Goes Nuts 0 Ad campaigns and DNA testing seek to drive buyers toward real Hawaiian macadamias.

November 28, 2022 0

It’s a time-honored ritual for people traveling from Hawaii: a visit to the local grocery, ABC Store or Long’s Drugs...

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Food

Ag Microgrants Are A Great Way To Support Local Food Production The state is investing in small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations. It’s a start.

Annual Feed-A-Thon benefiting The Food Basket returns

‘Absolutely devastating’: Avocado growers give grim outlook for recent crop

Oahu Hotels Have Deep Pockets And Now More Local Food Is On Their Shopping Lists 0 Fresh research reinforces that the majority of tourists to Hawaii will pay a premium to experience local fare. That could make food produced here more affordable for residents.

Subsistence Or Business? More Local Producers Will Need To Bite The Bullet On Food Safety As Demand Grows 0 State agencies and local hotels and restaurants are on the hunt for more Hawaii-grown produce, but only a small number of our farms conform to USDA guidelines.

‘Eggflation’ Puts Hawaii Egg Prices On Par With Mainland Imports 0 Local layers are now racing to expand operations as the islands remain bird-flu free.

California storms might mean less food shipped to Hawaii

Kauai Is Making A Blueprint To Meet ‘Huge Desire’ For Local Food 0 Small community meetings across the islands will help develop the first state plan to guide local food resiliency and production.

Hawaii’s Farms Are Small And Hard To Sustain. Can Tax Incentives Help? 0 State lawmakers are looking at new subsidies to improve food sustainability and security in the islands while continuing the momentum from last session.

Coffee hit by ‘perfect storm’

Diversified ulu zone can boost profits, report finds

Small-scale Hawaii agriculture receives $2.7M boost

Is Your Cup Of Kona Real? Coffee Growers Want Hawaii To Do More To Protect The Brand 1 Hawaii farmers plan to ask the Legislature to be more aggressive about laws that support the state’s most valuable cash crops.

Leeward Community College Has Big Plans For Training A New Generation Of Food Innovators 1 The Wahiawa facility will support the development of new food products for local and export markets.

Kauai Fishermen Bring Deep-Sea Shrimp Back To The Dinner Table 0 The once popular seafood became somewhat of a delicacy over the years, but some consumers are now getting a fresh taste.

Farmers And Ranchers Buoyed By New Contingent Of Food-Focused Politicians 0 A cohort of farming legislators looks to bolster Hawaii’s food systems and build on momentum from 2022.

Hawaii Farmers Struggle As Worldwide Macadamia Market Goes Nuts 0 Ad campaigns and DNA testing seek to drive buyers toward real Hawaiian macadamias.

Kauai nonprofit receives grants for local food production, access

Smaller food cos. get set for a high-priced holiday season

Food Basket seeks funds as it prepares to bring back ‘Ohana Food Drops for December

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

PUBLIC INVITED TO COMMUNITY INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR ELLISON ONIZUKA KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MASTER PLAN UPDATE

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

An 8-Year-Old’s Paper Airplane Led to a Taylor Swift Surprise No One Saw Coming

After Kona Lows, Thousands Applied For Aid. Help Can’t Come Fast Enough Some property owners are paying out of pocket to make their homes livable while waiting for federal funds they hope will come through.

There’s One Big Flaw With The AG’s Track Record On Medicaid Fraud A single settlement with a dialysis company accounted for the lion’s share of funds recovered by Hawaiʻi’s fraud unit, now facing federal scrutiny.

Kai ‘Ehitu shines in Kailana regatta

Demolition, renovation planned for Kona Seaside Shops

Waikoloa Village residents ramp up demand for a new road

Kona Canoe Club hosting World Cup watch parties; new menu items, prizes available

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