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	<title>Hawaii Agriculture &#187; Native Hawaiian Plants</title>
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		<title>All about Palms with William Merwin and Leland Miyano</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MALP Educational Meeting&#8212;Free to the public Date: Tuesday January 24, 2012 Place: Maui Community Service Bldg next to CTHAR Extension Services (Map) on the UH Maui campus. Time: Pupus will be served at 6:30 pm and the talk will begin at 7:00. On January 24th MALP is proud to host guest speakers: William Merwin and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deal aims to save rare species</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The agreement would add 20 plants and three insects to the endangered list Four plants that are among the &#8220;rarest of the rare&#8221; in the world are now being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act, along with three Hawaii damselflies and 16 other plants that can be found on Oahu. An agreement announced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fences protect 8,000 acres of Kaua‘i wilderness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 04:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[> Endangered species hotspot now guarded against goats, pigsA new pair of fences in the remote wilderness of Kaua‘i will reportedly protect the island’s primary source of water and one of the most important biological diversity hotspots in the Hawaiian archipelago. These strong barriers, developed by The Nature Conservancy for the benefit of the Kaua‘i [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Excerpt: &#8216;Intelligent Tinkering&#8217; By Robert Cabin &#124; Audubon Magazine Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 00:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Book Excerpt: &#8216;Intelligent Tinkering&#8217; By Robert CabinCategories: * Animals * Birds * Nature * Plants * Reviews * Travel * Wildlife By Alisa Opar05/31/2011 Hawaii is home to one of the world’s last dry tropical forests. In their prime, these magnificent ecosystems were bastions of biodiversity. Now, only 10 percent of the state’s original dry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Axis deer on Hawaii island pose problem for state</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 23:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State officials are developing plans to remove axis deer in Hawaii County before damage becomes significant to ranch grasslands, farm crops and plants that are vital to maintain watershed areas. &#8220;We will need to take quick and effective action to prevent costly and destructive impacts on the Big Island that will last for generations, perhaps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State, feds to team up to protect Hawaii forests</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 00:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The state this week expects to announce a partnership with federal agencies to help landowners and managers protect forest lands. Gov. Neil Abercrombie and William Aila, the director of the state Department of Land and Natural Resources, plan to sign an agreement on the issue at the governor&#8217;s office on Thursday. Kathleen Dobler, the deputy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kou trees stolen from Big Island high school</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 21:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Big Island high school is stumped by the disappearance of five large trees, which police are investigating as a felony theft. Five 20-year-old kou trees native to Hawaii have been stolen over the course of about a week, Waiakea High School principal Kelcy Koga said Wednesday. When the first tree was taken early last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rare plants thrive in Big Island Forest preserve</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 19:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nature Conservancy says rare native plants are once again thriving in a Big Island forest preserve now that a fence is keeping out pigs and mouflon sheep. The animals, which are not native to Hawaii, destroy native plants and habitats by trampling on vegetation. The animals accelerate erosion and pollute the water supply with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Green Leaf» Grow aquaponics, Grow Hawaiian</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:20:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Green House is offering three workshops on Saturday, April 2. How Does Your Garden Grow&#8230;Backyard AquaponicsEnvironmental Engineer Jeremai Cann, aka Dr. Sustainability, will lead this workshop covering everything you need to know to start your own aquaponics system (organic gardening with fish and plants). Grow your own dinner and lessen your reliance on imported [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fight continues to spare rain forest from Big Island wild fire</title>
		<link>http://hawaii-agriculture.com/hawaii-agriculture-blog/fight-continues-to-spare-rain-forest-from-big-island-wild-fire-hawaii-news-staradvertiser-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Park Service firefighters have spent the week trying to prevent the wild fire ignited by Kilauea Volcano from spreading through a protected rain forest that is inhabited by endangered Hawaiian plants and animals. Nearly 100 acres of the 2,750-acre east rift zone&#8217;s special ecological area, an intact lowland rain forest, have already destroyed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UH gardening gurus set invasive-species classes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 06:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hawaii gardeners have the advantage of a year-round growing season that allows us to pick up plants any time of year and add them to our backyard collection. And local garden centers carry an abundance of ornamental shrubs, trees and herbs from which to choose. The University of Hawaii Cooperative Extension Service wants to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maui Association of Landscape Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 17:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MALP Educational Meeting—Free to the public Date: Tuesday March 22, 2011 Place: Maui Community Service Bldg next to CTHAR Extension Services (Map) on the UH Maui campus. Time: Pupus will be served at 6:30 pm and the talk will begin at 7:00.PLANT PONO by Heidi Leianuenue Bornhorst, garden columnist for the Honolulu Star Advertiser and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New gardens director to infuse more native culture</title>
		<link>http://hawaii-agriculture.com/hawaii-agriculture-blog/new-gardens-director-to-infuse-more-native-culture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 04:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KAHULUI The new executive director of Maui Nui Botanical Gardens wants to cultivate public interest in what she calls &#8220;a cultural gem in the middle of Kahului.&#8221; Joylynn Jennifer-Nedine Mailemekalokelanionakupuna Nakoa Kaho&#8217;okele Paman took over as head of the 7-acre facility last week. She succeeds Lisa Schattenburg-Raymond, who is teaching at the University of Hawaii [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Hawaii land trusts merge, form statewide group</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 21:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four land conservation trusts from across Hawaii are merging to create a statewide organization dedicated to protecting land from development. The Hawaiian Islands Land Trust officially begins operation on New Year&#8217;s Day. It&#8217;s being formed by the merger of the Kauai Public Land Trust, Oahu Land Trust, Maui Coastal Land Trust and Hawaii Island Land [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Limited Time to Change Hunting Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2010 05:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservation Council for Hawaii News Release The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources is proposing revisions to Hawaii Administrative Rules relating to hunting and game, and asking the public for their feedback. This is an opportunity to urge the state to change the hunting and game management paradigm to reduce the damage caused by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Forest Service receives $1.6M grant to study hybrid ecosystems in Hawaii</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigwave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Invasive species are so pervasive in Hawaii&#8217;s low-lying areas that the U.S. Forest Service says it&#8217;s not cost-effective or practical to eradicate them all. Instead, it&#8217;s launching new research into developing &#8220;hybrid ecosystems&#8221; that will incorporate some nonnative plants but allow native plants to thrive. The service has received a $1.6 million grant from the [...]]]></description>
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