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Hawaii Board of Agriculture Approves Emergency Disaster Loan Program for Floods and Kilauea Eruption

Posted on May 29, 2018 in Main

NR18-06 May 29, 2018 HONOLULU – The Hawaii Board of Agriculture (Board) today approved parameters for emergency low-interest agricultural loans for farmers suffering damage due to the heavy rain and flooding on Kauai and Oahu in April and the current eruption phase at Kilauea volcano on Hawaii Island. The Board approved the emergency loan program ...
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Molokai Irrigation System Water Users Advisory Board Agendas & Minutes

Posted on May 27, 2018 in Main

    Date March 3, 2026 Agenda Jan. 27, 2026 Agenda Draft Minutes Nov. 18, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes Oct. 28, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes Aug. 12, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes June 24, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes April 8, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes Feb. 4, 2025 Agenda Draft Minutes Jan. 14, 2025 Agenda Meeting canceled ...
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Advisory Committee on Pesticides Agendas & Minutes

Posted on May 27, 2018 in Main

Date   March 11, 2026 Agenda Submittals: Draft Minutes of Oct. 2, 2024 meeting Proposal to Cancel Special Local Needs (SLN) Label  Attachment A – Special Local Needs Label HI250005 Attachment B – Code of Federal Regulations Title 40 CFR Part 162  Oct. 2, 2024 Agenda Submittals: Proposed amendment to list of state restricted use ...
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Plant Quarantine Public Meeting Agendas and Minutes

Posted on May 27, 2018 in Main

    February 27, 2026 Advisory Committee on Plants and Animals Meeting Submittals: Request for Interim Rule to restrict transport of CRB host material Request to collect Restricted List Animals Testimonies submitted Agenda September 17, 2025 Advisory Committee on Plants and Animals Meeting Submittals: Nihipali Petition Agenda October 11, 2024 Advisory Committee on Plants and ...
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Kauai Flood Disaster Information

Posted on May 22, 2018 in Main

The County of Kauai suffered severe rain and flooding between April 13 – 20, 2018. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, issued a Secretarial Disaster Designation allowing for federal disaster aid to help Kauai agricultural operations recover. To view the news release on this designation, click here. Financial Assistance for Kauai Flooding Disaster Hawaii Department ...
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How to File A Complaint of Discrimination

Posted on May 18, 2018 in Main

Federal Agricultural Disaster Declared for Kauai Flood

Posted on May 14, 2018 in Main

NR18-05 May 14, 2018 HONOLULU – The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, has notified Gov. David Ige that a Secretarial Agricultural Disaster Designation has been approved for Kauai County. The designation comes after heavy rain and flooding between April 13 to 20, 2018 caused severe damage to Kaua‘i’s agriculture industry. The U.S. Department of ...
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Bee Disease Detected on Hawaii Island

Posted on May 14, 2018 in Main

HDOA staff on Hawaii Island confirmed the presence of American Foulbrood disease (AFB) in a bee colony in Hamakua.  The disease is not new to Hawaii, but it is a recent detection on Hawaii Island.  Beekeepers are encouraged to inspect their colonies and be on the lookout for AFB and other diseases and pests of ...
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