Hirono tours UH West Oʻahu creative media facility, organic garden, more
U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono learned more about UH West Oʻahu¡¯s sustainable agriculture and digital media programs.
New app: You can help thwart a bug that¡¯s devastated 176k+ acres
The College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources develops a smartphone app to manage the invasive twolined spittlebug.
$1.9M investment in Hawai?i¡¯s food and agriculture
UH received three grants to find innovative solutions for food, agriculture, water and Native Hawaiian communities.
UH, partners lead first statewide food-system planning effort
An integrated state food policy framework for Â鶹´«Ã½ aims to bring together policies, strategies and investment recommendations.
Farm-to-school program feeds keiki minds and bellies
Each classroom is given a box containing educational materials and 25 individual pre-packaged produce for students and their ?ohana to try at home.
UH leads $40M grant for climate-smart food production
A sub-award of at least $10 million is going to the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.
$3.4M award to study fungal-bacterial interactions on climate change
Â鶹´«Ã½'s vast diversity of soils accounts for more than 80% of soil types on the planet.
Valuable data tool designed for Hawai?i Island farmers
UH collaboration will create a new climate dashboard, displaying weather, climate predictions and environmental conditions relevant to Â鶹´«Ã½ Island farmers.
Killer drones target fruit tree pests
The coconut rhinoceros beetle is a major invasive pest that feeds on coconut palms.
Free tuition for Native Hawaiian students in Windward CC ag classes
ʻAo Kahi is expanding opportunities for students to obtain postsecondary credentials and hands-on learning in sustainable agriculture.