Hawaii Deptment of Agriculture News
- Local and Mainland Egg Prices Comparable in Latest Data for Honolulu April 1, 2025March 31, 2025 NR25-07 HONOLULU – The price of local and mainland eggs in Honolulu rose significantly in the first quarter of this year. However, the price between local and mainland eggs was comparable, according to latest statistics from the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA), Market Analysis and News Branch (MANB). Since Jan. 1, 2025, […]Janelle
- HDOA Offers Program for Free Treatment of Little Fire Ants for O‘ahu Homeowners March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 NR25-06 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has opened a free treatment program for little fire ant (LFA) infestations on residential properties on O‘ahu. HDOA’s Plant Quarantine Branch (PQB) has contracted with pest control companies to conduct the treatments on properties under the guidance of PQB inspectors. The $1.1 million […]Janelle
- State Extends Voluntary Pause on Interisland Transport of Birds March 12, 2025Surveillance for Avian Influenza Continues March 12, 2025 NR25-05 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA), in consultation with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Land and […]Janelle
- Akamai Arrival February 25, 2025 Jason Azus-Richardson
- State Leaders Announce Digitization of Plants and Animals Declaration Form February 25, 2025ʻAkamai Arrival’ Pilot Program to Launch on March 1 on Select Domestic Flights February 24, 2025 HONOLULU – State leaders today announced the launch of ʻAkamai Arrival,’ a pilot program that will digitize Hawaiʻi’s Plants and Animals Declaration Form, streamlining the process for travelers arriving in the islands. The initiative, authorized under Act 196 (2024), […]Janelle
- Honolulu Retail Egg Price Data Released January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 NR25-03 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA), Market Analysis and News Branch (MANB) has released data on retail egg prices in Honolulu, comparing prices between December 2021 and 2024. (https://hdoa.hawaii.gov/add/files/2025/01/Honolulu-Egg-Prices-2021-to-2024final.pdf) The data indicates that between 2021 and 2024, the price for a dozen locally produced eggs rose by 28.4% from […]Janelle
- Increased Biosecurity Urged to Protect Birds from Avian Influenza January 17, 2025Jan. 17, 2025 NR25-02 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) Animal Industry Division (AID) is again urging commercial poultry operations and backyard bird owners to increase biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from avian influenza. Earlier this week, the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reported very low-level detections of H5 influenza in wastewater […]Janelle
- Opossum Trapped at Store in Kona January 8, 2025January 7, 2025 NR25-01 HONOLULU – An opossum was caught at a big-box store in Kona over the weekend. The store contacted the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) at about 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4, and reported that they had trapped an opossum in an animal trap. An agriculture inspector from the Plant Quarantine […]Janelle
- Avian Influenza Information December 23, 2024 Jason Azus-Richardson
- Opossum Trapped at Store in Iwilei December 19, 2024Dec. 18, 2024 NR24-39 HONOLULU – A third opossum has been captured in Honolulu this year. Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) plant quarantine inspectors trapped the opossum overnight at a big-box store in Iwilei. The Plant Quarantine Branch received a report of an opossum on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 12, from a passerby who saw an […]Janelle
Hawaii Agriculture News
- Parent of Maui Gold Pineapple names John White as new CEO - The Business JournalsParent of Maui Gold Pineapple names John White as new CEO The Business Journals
- Akamai Arrival: Modernizing Hawaiʻi’s Agriculture Declaration Form - Hawaii.govAkamai Arrival: Modernizing Hawaiʻi’s Agriculture Declaration Form Hawaii.gov
- Egg prices in Hawaii nearly double U.S. national average - Spectrum NewsEgg prices in Hawaii nearly double U.S. national average Spectrum News
- In Hawaii, where 90% of food is imported, farmers who offset imbalance now face cuts - NBC NewsIn Hawaii, where 90% of food is imported, farmers who offset imbalance now face cuts NBC News
- Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Champions Hawaii’s Agricultural Sector in Policy Summit with USDA in Washington, D.C. - HoodlineLt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Champions Hawaii’s Agricultural Sector in Policy Summit with USDA in Washington, D.C. Hoodline
- Local ag leaders are trying to bring back federal funds for farming, food security - Hawaii Public RadioLocal ag leaders are trying to bring back federal funds for farming, food security Hawaii Public Radio
- Cover Story: Future of University of Hawaii research faces deep cuts - Pacific Business News - The Business JournalsCover Story: Future of University of Hawaii research faces deep cuts - Pacific Business News The Business Journals
- Immigration enforcement operation raising concerns among Latino population - Hawaii News NowImmigration enforcement operation raising concerns among Latino population Hawaii News Now
- Hawaii Is Trying to End a Major Frustration for Travelers - Fodors Travel GuideHawaii Is Trying to End a Major Frustration for Travelers Fodors Travel Guide
- ‘Akamai Arrival’ — Hawaii launches new digital agriculture declaration form - The Garden Island Newspaper‘Akamai Arrival’ — Hawaii launches new digital agriculture declaration form The Garden Island Newspaper
- ‘Akamai Arrival’ — Hawaii launches new digital agriculture declaration form - The Garden Island Newspaper‘Akamai Arrival’ — Hawaii launches new digital agriculture declaration form The Garden Island Newspaper
- Agricultural declaration form is now digital for travelers to Hawaii - The Points GuyAgricultural declaration form is now digital for travelers to Hawaii The Points Guy
- Hawaii to launch digitized Agriculture Declaration Form - YahooHawaii to launch digitized Agriculture Declaration Form Yahoo
- Hawaii digitizes agriculture declaration forms - Spectrum NewsHawaii digitizes agriculture declaration forms Spectrum News
- No more pen hunting for Hawaii Agriculture forms on planes, state welcomes digital age - KITVNo more pen hunting for Hawaii Agriculture forms on planes, state welcomes digital age KITV
- Pilot program allows incoming travelers to complete declaration form online - Hawaii News NowPilot program allows incoming travelers to complete declaration form online Hawaii News Now
- Hawaii CC students adopt Korean natural farming method - Hawaii News NowHawaii CC students adopt Korean natural farming method Hawaii News Now
- Larry Ellison’s Half-Billion-Dollar Quest to Change Farming Has Been a Bust - WSJLarry Ellison’s Half-Billion-Dollar Quest to Change Farming Has Been a Bust WSJ
- Hawaiʻi: Growing a greener future: Hawai‘i CC teaches Korean natural farming - University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaHawaiʻi: Growing a greener future: Hawai‘i CC teaches Korean natural farming University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
- Hawaii’s agriculture industry seeks support amid rising costs, federal funding cuts - Hawaii News NowHawaii’s agriculture industry seeks support amid rising costs, federal funding cuts Hawaii News Now
Hawaii Agriculture Employment
- Helper, Fuel FarmAg Jobs. Hawaii, Waimea Amentum is seeking a Helper, Fuel Farm for a position on Kauai, HI. Supporting the Supply & Logistics Department. Under the direction of the department manager and Senior Fuel Farm... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/03/2025
- Aquaculture TechnicianAg Jobs. Hawaii Join a company that is involved in many diverse operations in one of the most beautiful places in Hawai'i. Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i has enjoyed a proud past and looks forward... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/03/2025
- Operations CoordinatorBayer. Hawaii, Kihei At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/01/2025
- Farm Associate (Temporary)Ag Jobs. Hawaii, Lanai City WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DOFounded by global technology pioneer, Larry Ellison and esteemed physician and author, Dr. David Agus, Sensei Ag is a market-changing AgTech company on a... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/30/2025
- Entry-Level Farm WorkerAg Jobs. Hawaii Join our thriving organic farm in Haiku, Hawaii, dedicated to sustainable practices and the cultivation of nutrient-rich soil and animal welfare. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated entry-level farm... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/29/2025
- Assistant Extension Agent (Livestock Maui County) (0084918)Ag Jobs. Hawaii, Kahului Location : Kahului, HIJob Type: Full-Time PermanentJob Number: 2025-00712Department: University of Hawai'i at Manoa - College of Tropical Agriculture and Human ResilienceDivision: Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal SciencesOpening Date: 03/27/2025Closing... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/29/2025
- Assistant Professor (Horticulture/Entomology) (0082684)Ag Jobs. Hawaii, Hilo Salary: $0.00 Semi-MonthlyLocation : Hilo, HIJob Type: Full-Time PermanentJob Number: 2025-00748Department: University of Hawai'i at HiloDivision: College of Agriculture, Forestry & Natural Resource ManagementOpening Date: 03/27/2025Closing Date: ContinuousPosition Number:: 0082684DescriptionTitle:... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/29/2025
- Internship in Sustainable Agriculture & Community OutreachAg Jobs. Hawaii, Waimea ABOUT THE POSITION:The school is looking for an intern for the Sustainable Agriculture and Community Outreach program. The sustainable agriculture and community outreach intern will apprentice at Ulu MÄlama Terrace... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/29/2025
- FOOD SAFETY SPECIALIST I AND II - WAILUKU/KAHULUI, MAUIAg Jobs. Hawaii Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Island of MauiJob Type: VariousJob Number: 24-0538Department: HealthOpening Date: 11/05/2024Closing Date: ContinuousMax Number of Applicants: 40 Recruitment InformationRecruitment Number 24-0538The Department of Health has TWO... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/29/2025
- Operations ManagerBayer. Hawaii, Kihei At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/28/2025
- Field Crew MemberBayer. Hawaii, Kunia At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/28/2025
- Security Officer IBayer. Hawaii, Kihei At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 03/28/2025