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	<title>Hawaii Agriculture &#187; Banana</title>
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		<title>Growing Dryland Taro Part I</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 04:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Glenn I. Teves, County Extension Agent, UH CTAHR Cooperative Extension Service
Molokai is blessed with many Hawaiian taro varieties, in part due to the vision of the late Martha and Cowboy Otsuka in seeking out and preserving these legacies. Also, under the direction of Alton Arakaki and Faith Tuipulotu in making huli available each year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battling a Virus Ravaging East Africa&#8217;s Cassava Crops &#8211; New York Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
 MUKONO, Uganda — Lynet Nalugo dug a cassava tuber out of her field and sliced it open.
Inside its tan skin, the white flesh was riddled with necrotic brown lumps, as obviously diseased as any tuberculosis lung or cancerous breast. 
“Even the pigs refuse this,” she said. 
The plant was what she called a “2961,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bananas need no hype to be considered good &#8211; Hawaii Features &#8211; Starbulletin.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banana]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[calories]]></category>
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Nearly everyone has received e-mails proclaiming that a particular food possesses magical qualities. One such e-mail espouses bananas to be a superfood. The e-mail claims that a professor of physiological psychology provided the amazing information about bananas. There are a number of urban legend websites posting this message that don&#8217;t point out what is fact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Tribune-Herald &#124; Many varieties of world&#8217;s most important fruit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bananas are fun to grow, with tips from a pro
    Bananas can grow quite vigorously and productively in many landscapes and gardens on the Big Island. The many varieties of this large, perennial herb yield the world&#8217;s most important fruit. The ripening, homegrown bunches hang in garages around the state, ready to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU, Latin American Accord Ends Banana-Import Dispute &#8211; Bloomberg.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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EU, Latin American Accord Ends Banana-Import Dispute (Update1) 
By Jennifer M. Freedman
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) &#8212; The European Union and Latin American countries including Ecuador and Guatemala reached an agreement over the EU’s banana-import policies, settling the longest-running dispute at the World Trade Organization. 
Under the deal secured today, which also has U.S. backing, the EU [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington wants RP to allow entry of US vegetables &#8211; GMA News and Public Affairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banana]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a terrible time to start importing foreign bananas due to the proposed layoffs of agricultural inspectors.  The domestic crop could easily be devastated by invasive pests including banana rasp snail, red palm mite, two-spotted mite, banana root borer, banana aphid and the mealybug. 
Manila may agree to Washington’s proposal to allow the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BusinessWorld Online: RP gets provisional approval to export fresh bananas to US mainland</title>
		<link>http://hawaii-agriculture.com/hawaii-agriculture-blog/businessworld-online-rp-gets-provisional-approval-to-export-fresh-bananas-to-us-mainland/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banana]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
BY NEIL JEROME C. MORALES, Reporter
RP gets provisional approval to export fresh bananas to US mainland
    Washington D.C. has given Manila preliminary approval to export fresh banana pending measures for Manila to address the quarantine of banana pests, the Philippines’ Agriculture department said in a press release on Friday.
&#34;The [United States’ Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Crop Weather Weekly Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 01:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the Hawaii Crop Weather (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending February 3, 2008.
current_hi020508.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514 February 3, 2008
&#8220;HAWAII CROP WEATHER&#8221; reports are available on our website and also PRINTED weekly. Subscriptions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Crop Weather Weekly Report</title>
		<link>http://hawaii-agriculture.com/hawaii-agriculture-blog/hawaii-crop-weather-weekly-report-7/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the Hawaii Crop Weather (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending October 28, 2007.
current_hi102808.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
Fruits
Bananas
Steady rain later in the week saturated most fields in windward areas of the Big Island. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disaster Preparedness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disaster Preparedness
How Prepared is Your Farming Operation?
Maui Extension Office
Monday, November 26, 2007
11 am ? 1:30 pm
Natural disasters, such as droughts, floods, wild fires, hurricanes, pests, and diseases, can cause excessive economic damage to agricultural production. In addition to crop damage, disasters can also affect farm buildings, machinery, animals, irrigation, family members and employees. Disasters along [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Crop Weather Weekly Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 04:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the Hawaii Crop Weather (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending October 21, 2007.
previous_hi102107.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
Fruits
Bananas
On the Big Island, warm temperatures kept harvesting fairly steady, but slightly cooler temperatures and shorter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Crop Weather Weekly Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 01:20:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the Hawaii Crop Weather (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending September 30, 2007.
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
current_hi093007.pdf
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
Fruits
Bananas
Light showers and some sunny periods benefited orchards in the windward areas of the Big Island. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Weekly Crop Weather Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the *Hawaii Crop Weather* (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending *September 23, 2007*. 
current_hi092307.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
Fruits
Bananas
Orchards in eastern sections of the Big Island were in generally good condition. Favorable showers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HAWAII FRUITS ANNUAL SUMMARY</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the HAWAII FRUITS ANNUAL SUMMARY Report.
fruit102007.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
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Contact Information:
Mark E. Hudson, Director
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
Office: (808) 973-9588 / (800) 804-9514
Fax: (808) 973-2909
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2006 HAWAII FRUIT OUTPUT AND VALUE DECLINE
Hawaii fruit growers harvested 435.2 million pounds of fruit for fresh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Weekly Crop Weather Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the Hawaii Crop Weather (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending September 9, 2007. 
current_hi090907.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
Fruits
Bananas
Orchards located in the windward areas of the Big Island were in generally good condition. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Weekly Crop Weather Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 05:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the PDF file for the *Hawaii Crop Weather* (crop progress and condition) Report for the week ending* August 26, 2007*. 
current_hi082607.pdf
Please visit the website for more information: http://www.nass.usda.gov/hi/
USDA NASS Hawaii Field Office
1421 South King Street
Honolulu, HI 96814-2512
1-800- 804-9514
Agricultural Highlights
			
Fruits
       
Bananas
Orchards in windward areas of the Big Island [...]]]></description>
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