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- Maui Meeting Scheduled on Little Fire AntsMaui residents concerned about the discovery of little fire ants in Nahiku may attend a meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 10th at Helene Hall in Hana. The meeting will include representatives from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Hawaii Ant Lab, Maui Invasive Species Committee and the County of Maui. To view and download the meeting flyer, […]
- Department of Agriculture Secures Consultant to Conduct Joint Fact Finding ProcessJOINT NEWS RELEASE STATE OF HAWAII DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SCOTT ENRIGHT CHAIRPERSON HAWAII BOARD OF AGRICULTURE COUNTY OF KAUAI BERNARD P. CARVALHO, JR. MAYOR NR14-29 Dec. 2, 2014 HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) announced today that noted Honolulu planner and mediator, Peter Adler, PhD, has been selected to facilitate a process […]
- Swine Disease Found on Waianae Pig FarmQuarantine Order Issued to Stop Movement of Pigs on Oahu NR14-28 Nov. 20, 2014 HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has issued a quarantine order stopping the movement of pigs on Oahu after an outbreak of a serious swine disease, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv), was confirmed on a farm in Waianae Valley. […]
- HDOA Inspecting Christmas Trees in OregonFor the third year in a row, HDOA plant quarantine inspectors are traveling to Oregon to observe the harvesting and packing of Christmas trees and wreaths destined for Hawaii this holiday season. Three crews of two inspectors will visit Christmas tree farms over three weeks to see what types of insects and critters may cause […]
- HDOA Aggies Help School Gardens!HDOA volunteers from left to right: Becky Azama, Laura Hew, Michael Opgenorth, Keoni Akau, Abel Konan, Ken Kajihara, Denna Macanas, Regina Hidano, Noa Ching, Earl Yamamoto, Linda Murai and Ken Kakesako. HDOA staff put in some backbreaking work this past Saturday, Nov. 1, volunteering their muscle to help the school garden projects at Wilson Elementary School […]
- HDOA Halloween Scream!!!***UPDATE**** See photos from Animal Industry’s Halloween Scream at the bottom of this post. Late, but still spooky! **************** HDOA’s Main Office Complex held a Happy Halloween bash this morning on the lanai. This year’s theme was “Invasive Species vs. Superheroes.” As always, there was an ono potluck including savory and sweet treats, a lantern […]
- Governor Appoints New Members to ADCGov. Neil Abercrombie today announced the nominations of Denise Albano, Lloyd Haraguchi, Margarita Hopkins and Yukio Kitagawa to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC), effective immediately. All are interim appointments subject to state Senate approval. ADC is an attached agency of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. For more information, go to […]
- New Agricultural Pest Discovered on Oahu***UPDATE: Bagrada bug detected on Oahu – March 2016 NEW PEST ADVISORY – BAGRADA BUG * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Insect Feeds on Wide Range of Vegetables NR14-27 Oct. 24, 2014 HONOLULU — A new insect pest has been discovered on Maui that threatens a wide […]
- Illegal Lizard Found Under Kailua HomeNR14-26 Oct. 23, 2014 HONOLULU — An illegal lizard was captured yesterday under a home on Kihapai St. in Kailua. Agricultural inspectors from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) were called out yesterday for what was initially described as an iguana under the home. When inspectors arrived at the home, they discovered that the 16-inch-long […]
- Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Found Near MililaniFourth Buffer Zone Created Around Leilehua Golf Course NR14-25 Oct. 21, 2014 HONOLULU — Another live adult coconut rhinoceros […]