|
Agriculture
NO
Image:
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 |
|
Kauai Dairy Farm Withdraws Final EIS
By News Release @ 11:58 PM :: 8026 Views :: Kauai County, Environment, Agriculture
|
... an EIS which they are not required to submit ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 17, 2017 |
|
DOH: Dairy Farm EIS Decision Coming Feb 24
By News Release @ 1:08 AM :: 7327 Views :: Kauai County, Environment, Agriculture
|
The extension adds eight calendar days to the 30 calendar days allowed by statute for the approving agency to decide if the FEIS is acceptable....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
|
Buffer Zone Bozos Descend on Capitol (again)
By Joni Kamiya @ 9:48 AM :: 6931 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
If you look closely at the activists there, none of any have t-shirt tans or even the slightest hint of field dirt under their nails or on their shoes....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 6, 2017 |
|
Hawaii Bills Would Legalize Industrial Hemp; Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition
By Selected News Articles @ 10:01 AM :: 6529 Views :: Agriculture, Drugs
|
Farmers in SE Colorado started harvesting the plant in 2013, and farmers in Vermont began harvesting in 2014....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
|
DLNR Seeks Applicants: Commission on Water Resource Management
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 6794 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Hawaii State Government
|
...for a new term that will begin July 1, 2017 and run for four (4) years....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
|
‘Natural’ Toxins for your Baby: ‘Homeopathic’ Profiteers Refuse Recall Order
By News Release @ 12:21 PM :: 8071 Views :: Ethics, Agriculture, Health Care, GMOs
|
...Hyland’s homeopathic teething tablet products labeled as containing belladonna....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, January 28, 2017 |
|
|
Thursday, January 26, 2017 |
|
Farm Bureau: 12 Anti-Agriculture Bills Introduced to Legislature
By News Release @ 3:05 PM :: 8146 Views :: Agriculture, Greenmail, GMOs
|
...Bills that could increase the regulatory and financial burdens on Hawaii farmers....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 |
|
Hawaii Bill Would Legalize Raw Milk Sales
By News Release @ 3:53 AM :: 4610 Views :: Agriculture
|
A bill introduced in the Hawaii House would legalize raw milk sales in the state, taking an important step toward nullifying a federal prohibition scheme....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, January 23, 2017 |
|
Government Mandates on Local Farmers
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:47 PM :: 4650 Views :: Agriculture
|
...Baylen Linnekin is the author of Biting the Hand that Feeds Us....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 |
|
State Announces 10-Year Invasive Species Plan
By News Release @ 1:57 PM :: 6692 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Law Enforcement
|
...the State’s first interagency and comprehensive biosecurity plan to protect Hawai‘i’s agriculture, environment, economy and health....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, January 6, 2017 |
|
Report: Only 46% of HC&S Cane Workers Find New Jobs
By News Release @ 9:51 PM :: 8702 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Labor
|
The sole purpose of the taskforce was to help the 675 workers who were laid off last year....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, January 6, 2017 |
|
Story of Hope
By Joni Kamiya @ 10:46 AM :: 6810 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...so many kids never get the chance to see a real working farm....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
|
Video: Hawaii GMO Papaya Real Solutions Real Lives
By Video @ 2:45 PM :: 6454 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
Hawaii is now the newest member of the Cornell Alliance for Science for global network....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, December 17, 2016 |
|
Maui Says Aloha to Island’s Last Sugar Cane Producer
By Selected News Articles @ 2:05 PM :: 6384 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
|
...the end of 145 years of harvesting and processing sugar cane on Maui....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, December 15, 2016 |
|
|
Thursday, December 15, 2016 |
|
|
Friday, December 9, 2016 |
|
We are Voyagers
By Joni Kamiya @ 1:57 PM :: 8634 Views :: Agriculture, Hawaii History, GMOs
|
...Getting astray on hobby activism that really doesn’t solve an issue won’t guide a people forward....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, December 8, 2016 |
|
Trump’s Pick for EPA Has a History of Fighting the Agency
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:28 PM :: 7163 Views :: Energy, Environment, Agriculture
|
Pruitt led the fight against the Clean Power Plan, the Waters of the United States rule, and the Renewable Fuel Standard....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 |
|
DLNR Seeks Volunteers for Water Security Advisory Group
By News Release @ 8:48 PM :: 6949 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Hawaii State Government
|
The Chairperson of DLNR will review the applications and select individuals that are deemed qualified to serve on the Water Security Advisory Group per the requirements of Act 172....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 |
|
Health Department Sets Public Hearings on Changes to Food Safety Code
By News Release @ 2:14 AM :: 6410 Views :: Agriculture, Small Business
|
...public hearings on Hawaii Island, Maui, Oahu, and Kauai from Dec. 5-9, 2016....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 |
|
Rep Clift Tsuji Dies
By News Release @ 7:07 PM :: 9233 Views :: Democratic Party, Agriculture, Politicians, GMOs
|
“...a strong voice for the people and a staunch advocate for Hawaii’s agriculture community....”
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
|
Brewbaker: The Future of Agriculture on Maui
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:35 PM :: 6396 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
|
Thursday, October 27th, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Maui Country Club, Paia
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, October 17, 2016 |
|
Life Changers
By Joni Kamiya @ 8:47 PM :: 6464 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...via Skype at the Voice of Farmers event held concurrently during the Monsanto Tribunal at The Hague....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, October 16, 2016 |
|
Lessons from the Farm
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:53 PM :: 5306 Views :: Agriculture
|
...spend hours on your feet putting stickers on thousands of papayas....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, October 6, 2016 |
|
Indiana Seed Producer Buys Kauai Seed Farm from BASF
By News Release @ 12:49 PM :: 7538 Views :: Kauai County, Agriculture, GMOs
|
Beck’s, the largest family-owned, retail seed company in the United States....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, September 29, 2016 |
|
Maui County Buys Haiku Sugar Lots for Nature Preserve and Organic Ag Park
By News Release @ 8:55 PM :: 6055 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
|
...267.74 acres of former plantation land for $9.49 million....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 |
|
Make Loud Noise
By Joni Kamiya @ 11:25 PM :: 6275 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...loud noises are only temporary....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
|
The State is a Terrible Farmer...and Businessperson
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 10:26 PM :: 5127 Views :: Agriculture, Hawaii State Government
|
Four years ago, the state acquired 1,200 acres of farmland....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, September 19, 2016 |
|
Screaming Haole Papaya Chopper Returns to Farm—to Apologize
By Joni Kamiya @ 3:30 AM :: 6780 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
Every once in awhile, some of them will piece the information together....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, September 17, 2016 |
|
Strong leadership is needed to promote agricultural growth
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:01 AM :: 5618 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...agriculture can be held back by regulation, politics, and policies....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
|
For the Love of Family
By Joni Kamiya @ 10:40 AM :: 5699 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...what’s happening on our farms....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 |
|
Fifty Years of Seed in the Fiftieth State
By News Release @ 4:04 PM :: 5398 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...report on the seed industry in Hawaii produced by Dr. Paul Brewbaker for the Hawaii Crop Improvement Association....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, September 8, 2016 |
|
Harsh Realities
By Joni Kamiya @ 7:25 PM :: 5006 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...it needs to be mandatory for every policymaker to come and work on the farm before they can even talk about what policies they want to make....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, September 8, 2016 |
|
Full Text: Ige Announces 10-Point ‘Biosecurity’ Plan
By News Release @ 5:57 PM :: 5090 Views :: Environment, Agriculture
|
...there are more than 8 million visitors annually....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, August 5, 2016 |
|
Hawaii Seed Crop Worth $151M—Up 7%
By News Release @ 10:24 PM :: 4265 Views :: Agriculture, Hawaii Statistics
|
...This increase is the first in the industry since the 2011- 12 crop year....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, August 5, 2016 |
|
UH Law Prof: White Milk is Racist Food Oppression
By Selected News Articles @ 10:18 PM :: 5856 Views :: Agriculture, Higher Education
|
...“food oppression is a difficult concept for many to embrace because of the powerful rhetoric regarding personal choice that is endemic in the United States”....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, July 30, 2016 |
|
Screaming Haole Trespasses on Farm, Destroys Papaya Trees
By Joni Kamiya @ 3:35 AM :: 9283 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
|
...A Caucasian woman came up to my dad as he was working on the field and started yelling at him that he was poisoning her....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, July 10, 2016 |
|
Organic Food Tax Credit wins ‘Rusty Scalpel’ Award
By News Release @ 11:09 AM :: 6718 Views :: Ethics, Agriculture, Tax Credits
|
"...The content of the CD1 stunned us; it was passed without a single public hearing. There clearly was no justification....”
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, July 8, 2016 |
|
Hemp: Hawaii’s ‘High’ Tech Future?
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 4:18 AM :: 5728 Views :: Agriculture, Drugs
|
...hemp-based electrodes for supercapacitors....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 |
|
Ige Signs HB2501: A&B Keeps E Maui Water
By News Release @ 4:17 AM :: 6906 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Land Use
|
...HB2501 provides time to transition to a process that ensures water is distributed fairly in accordance with the public trust doctrine....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, June 20, 2016 |
|
Rep Thielen to DEA: Legalize Hemp
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 2:35 AM :: 5604 Views :: Agriculture, Drugs
|
...filing an official rulemaking petition demanding that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) remove industrial hemp from the federal drug schedules....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 |
|
Maui: 60% Bogus Signatures on Ballot Petition to Seize Farms from Owners
By News Release @ 5:00 PM :: 11813 Views :: Agriculture, Land Use, GMOs
|
...It's unclear how much was spent paying people to collect signatures, or where the money came from, because those loudly demanding transparency don't practice it themselves....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, June 10, 2016 |
|
Hawaii honey bee die-off points to likely culprits—Not pesticides, but varroa and viruses
By Selected News Articles @ 9:39 PM :: 6016 Views :: Environment, Agriculture
|
The focus away from pesticides as the primary driver runs counter to the narrative shaped over the past few years by high profile advocacy groups....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, June 10, 2016 |
|
Hawaii Dairy Farms Publishes Draft Environmental Impact Statement
By News Release @ 5:15 PM :: 7819 Views :: Kauai County, Environment, Agriculture, Tourism
|
The findings of the Draft EIS demonstrate that Hawaii Dairy Farms will be protective of the environment and serve as a model for sustainable agriculture in the Islands.....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, June 6, 2016 |
|
New Federal Rules May Hurt Small Farmers in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:37 PM :: 4257 Views :: Agriculture
|
One of the new rules requires farmers to track their product from “seed to sale.”....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, June 6, 2016 |
|
10 Free Market Solutions for Agriculture in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:32 PM :: 3762 Views :: Agriculture
|
A new report has been released by the Grassroot Institute titled 10 Free Market Solutions for Agriculture in Hawaii....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, June 6, 2016 |
|
Unanimous SCOTUS: You Can Judicially Challenge A Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Determination
By Robert Thomas @ 3:27 PM :: 5534 Views :: Environment, Agriculture
|
"...the consequences to landowners even for inadvertent violation can be crushing...."
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 |
|
Petition: Save Hawaii Fisheries
By News Release @ 3:32 PM :: 6402 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Small Business
|
Petition the President of the United States to Not expand the outer boundary of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Moument from 50 nautical miles out to 200 nautical miles....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
|