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- USDA Listening Session for Beginning Farmers & Ranchers on COVID-19 ImpactsThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a virtual listening session for beginning farmers and ranchers to learn how COVID-19 impacted their farming operations and to get their feedback on USDA assistance. The listening session will take place on May 6, 2021, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Hawaii time. USDA considers anyone who has […]
- Coqui Frog Infestation Found in Remote Area of WaimanaloHAWAI`I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES JOINT NEWS RELEASE […]
- HDOA Opens Program for Local Agricultural Producers$1.5 million available under program NR21-11 April 5, 2021 HONOLULU – The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) is now accepting proposals for the Grow Hawai`i Agriculture Initiative 2021, an initiative to quickly scale up commercial agricultural production including the production of value-added products with the goal to increase the contribution of agriculture to the state’s […]
- Micro-Grant Program for Small-Scale Agriculture Opens $1.9 million available under program NR21-05 March 8, 2021 HONOLULU – The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) is now accepting applications for the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program, which provides support for small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations to help produce food in areas that are insecure. In August 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]
- Webinars Scheduled for Coffee Growers on Possible Fungicide UseNR21-10 March 30, 2021 HONOLULU – Two free webinars have been scheduled in April to help inform Hawai`i coffee growers on the potential use of a fungicide to combat the coffee leaf rust (CLR). Earlier this month, the Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) filed a request for emergency exemption with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]
- Hawaii Agricultural Programs Receive $430,600 from Federal Block Grant ProgramNR21-09 March 25, 2021 HONOLULU – Hawai`i has been awarded $430,600 to help strengthen the state’s specialty crop industry through a federal block grant program. The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has approved 10 project proposals under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which aims to enhance the competitiveness of […]
- Board of Agriculture Expands Coffee Quarantine to O`ahu and Lana`iNR21-08 March 23, 2021 HONOLULU – The Hawai`i Board of Agriculture (Board) today approved the expansion of coffee quarantine areas to include the islands of O`ahu and Lana`i due to the coffee leaf rust (CLR), a fungus that threatens Hawai`i’s important coffee industry. CLR was first detected in the state in October 2020 on Hawai`i […]
- EPA Exemption Requested to Help Hawai`i Coffee Farmers Manage Coffee Leaf RustBoard of Agriculture to Consider Expanding Coffee Quarantine to More Islands NR21-07 March 16, 2021 HONOLULU – The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) today filed a request for a specific exemption from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow Hawai`i coffee growers to use a fungicide to help manage coffee leaf rust (CLR), a […]
- Proposed Administrative RulesApril 22, 2026 Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity Plant Industry Division Plant Quarantine Branch Proposed Adoption of Title 4, Chapter 69, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) The proposed adoption of 4-69, HAR is to comply with Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 141-3 to enable the Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity to designate specific species as pests […]
- Federal Agriculture Disaster Declaration for Maui County DroughtNR21-06 March 9, 2021 HONOLULU – The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Thomas J. Vilsack, has approved Gov. David Ige’s request for a Secretarial Agricultural Disaster Designation for the drought emergency in Maui County. Gov. Ige requested the federal disaster declaration due to the prolonged drought conditions in the county which began in March 2019. In […]
