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Don’t Waive the Jones Act. Scrap It
Bloomberg Opinion – For more than a century it has benefited the few over the many, while failing to maintain a robust maritime industry. – Another domestic energy crisis, another waiver of the Jones Act. In response to the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers about 45% of the fuel for the...
The Biggest Ideas in Farming Today Are Also the Oldest
Bloomberg Opinion – By Amanda Little – Georgia cattle raiser Will Harris left behind the destructive techniques of modern agriculture, charting a new path forward for the livestock industry. Earth’s soil can sequester vast amounts of carbon — I’ve known this for years. But it wasn’t until I stood at the boundary between two...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs in Hawaii for 5/12/2021
Civil Engineer/Agricultural Engineer (Direct Hire) – Department: Department of Agriculture – Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service – Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): Many vacancies – Multiple Locations Salary: $39,540.00 to $85,449.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0810/0890-5/9 Open Period: 2021-05-12 to 2021-07-15 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP,...
Usda Approves Drought Counties for Emergency Loans
Successful Farming – By Chuck Abbott – In a two-day burst, the USDA designated 372 counties, roughly one of every seven counties in the country, from Texas and Kansas to California and Hawaii, as natural disaster areas due to persistent drought. At the same time, Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded California’s drought emergency to 41...
Small Farmers Deserve Better Support Than The ADC Has Provided
Honolulu Civil Beat – By T.J. Cuaresma – Twenty-five years after the agency was created, it’s past time for change. I wonder how many people visit the website of the Agribusiness Development Corp. as often as I do? I suspect I belong to a very small community of nerds who scour it in hopes...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs in Hawaii for 5/11/2021
Supervisory Civil Engineer – Department: Department of Agriculture – Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service – Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): vacancies – Honolulu, Hawaii – Salary: $95,012.00 to $123,516.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0810-13 Open Period: 2021-05-11 to 2021-05-17 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL),...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs in Hawaii for 5/6/2021
Wildlife Biologist Department: Department of Agriculture Agency:Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): 1 vacancy – Honolulu, Hawaii Salary: $45,043.00 to $58,558.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0486-7 Open Period: 2021-05-06 to 2021-05-12 Position Information: – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Open to the public...
State Legislature Takes Significant Steps To Improve Broadband Service In State
Hawaii Public Radio by CASEY HARLOW Nearly 3,000 bills were proposed this past legislative session. But only a few hundred were passed by both the House and Senate last week. Among those that were approved, are measures that could improve the state’s broadband infrastructure. The 2021 legislative session adjourned last week, ending a four-month...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs in Hawaii for 5/3/2021
Financial Resources Specialist Department: Department of Agriculture Agency:Natural Resources Conservation Service Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): vacancies – Honolulu, Hawaii Salary: $66,662.00 to $103,875.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0501-11/12 Open Period: 2021-05-03 to 2021-05-10 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Competitive service, Individuals with disabilities,...
R&D Grower
Sensei Ag Lanai City, HI – About Sensei Ag – Sensei Ag is a market – changing AgTech company aiming to solve global gaps and inconsistencies in nutrition, food safety, and food security through the transformative power of data. Guided by the capabilities and insights of our founders, technology entrepreneur Larry Ellison and Dr....
I would see the drones being used to help map weed concentration and optimize the route/efficiency of the weed killing robot
Y Hacker News Arrath 44 days ago I would see the drones being used to help map weed concentration and optimize the route/efficiency of the weed killing robot, not using drones to kill the weeds. There are already solutions that use drone photogrammetry to map crop health, ground coverage and so on. It feels...
House Creates Panel To Probe Land Fund, Agriculture Agency
A resolution to create the special investigative committee cites audits of the DLNR’s land and development fund, and the Agribusiness Development Corp. Civil Beat By Kevin Dayton In a rare move on the last day of session, House lawmakers voted Thursday to create an investigative committee to delve into the findings of state audits...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs in Hawaii for 4/29/2021
Biological Science Technician Department: Department of Agriculture Agency:Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): 1 vacancy – Kaneohe, Hawaii Salary: $45,043.00 to $58,558.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0404-7 Open Period: 2021-04-29 to 2021-05-05 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Open to...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg buys 600 more acres on Kauai
Pacific Business News By Janis L. Magin – Senior Editor Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have acquired nearly 600 more acres of land on Kauai for $53 million from a nonprofit established by a local family whose roots go back to the days of the Hawaiian kingdom, bringing the Facebook CEO’s land holdings in...
Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation grant supports outdoor service learning with seed storage and propagation
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens was granted $7,000 from the Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation in support of high school and college student outdoor service learning in native Hawaiian seed storage and plant propagation. Garden staff will train and supervise volunteers in preparing wild collected seeds for drying and propagating native plants from the Garden’s plant...
Priva And Viessmann Join Forces To Accelerate The Development Of Smart Building And Green Tech Solutions
Priva and Viessmann, a leading international provider of climate solutions for residential and commercial environments, join forces in a strategic family partnership. Both companies see great potential and opportunities for global synergies in serving customers together through an unprecedented combined tech-driven solution offering – from commercial building owners and operators to smart district and...
Hawai’i Sheep and Goat Associations Film Imu Demonstration Video
Big Island Now Hawai’i State agricultural nonprofit, the Hawai’i Sheep and Goat Association teamed up with the Men of PA’A to stage and produce a unique imu demonstration video. Filmed on location in Puna District, Big Island, the video includes a step by step on how to build and utilize an imu. The video...
Tropical Turkey Hunting
NewsDome – Gobble Aloha – Though I’ve been hunting birds for many many years, the chance to hunt a turkey had thus far eluded me until this year. Though there is turkey hunting in my home state, I live in a zone that holds so few birds that its closed to hunting. In order...
Farming Robot Kills 100,000 Weeds per Hour With Lasers
freethink By Kristin Houser A person can weed about one acre of crops a day. This smart robot can weed 20. Carbon Robotics has unveiled the third-generation of its Autonomous Weeder, a smart farming robot that identifies weeds and then destroys them with high-power lasers. The weedkiller challenge: Weeds compete with plants for space,...
How Hawaii Squandered Its Food Security — And What It Will Take To Get It Back
Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii’s reliance on food imports began in the 1960s. To achieve self-sufficiency again, experts say it will take old values and new tools. – By Brittany Lyte – Nearly 2,500 miles from the nearest continent, Hawaii spends up to $3 billion a year importing more than 80% of its food...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs for 4/23/2021
Fishery Management Specialist, ZP-0401-2 (DE/CR) – Department: Department of Commerce – Agency:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): 2 vacancies – Honolulu, Hawaii Salary: $45,043.00 to $78,881.00 / PA Series and Grade: ZP-0401-2 Open Period: 2021-04-23 to 2021-05-03T00:00:00Z Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP,...
Agritourism Showcased in New Hawaii Farm Trails App
Big Island Now Information on Hawai‘i’s agritourism operations can now be accessed in the palm of your hand. Hawaii Farm Trails (HFT) launched a new smartphone app that provides statewide information on not only agritourism but local farmer’s markets and ways to give back to the community through ‘āina-based activities. “The Hawaii Farm Trails...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs for 4/21/2021
Management and Program Analyst Department: Department of Agriculture Agency:Agriculture, Rural Development Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): Many vacancies – Multiple Locations Salary: $53,433.00 to $84,049.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0343-9/11 Open Period: 2021-04-21 to 2021-04-27 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Family of overseas employees,...
Hawai’i Sheep & Goat Association
The Hawaii Sheep and Goat Association’s mission is to support, improve and strengthen Hawaii’s sheep and goat community by providing a network, coordinating educational and promotional events and serving as a unified voice to represent sheep and goat producers in Hawaii. The focus of our educational and promotional work to foster and encourage the...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs for 4/9/2021
Supervisory Integrated Resource Management Chief – Department: Department of the Interior – Agency: National Park Service – Hiring Organization: Haleakala National Park – Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): vacancies – Kula, Hawaii Salary: $95,012.00 to $123,516.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-0401/0408-13 Open Period: 2021-04-09 to 2021-04-15 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who...
Priva Academy and Hortitech Join Forces
Priva – With the Priva Academy, we offer knowledge and courses in the field of horticulture. By working together with other parties, we are adding even more horticulture-related knowledge as well as expanding the range of courses we offer. We are therefore pleased to announce that the first agreement with HortiTech has recently been...
HDOA Looks to Grow Local Ag Through New Financial Initiative
Big Island Now – The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) is now accepting proposals for the Grow Hawai`i Agriculture Initiative 2021, an initiative to quickly scale up commercial agricultural production including the production of value-added products with the goal to increase the contribution of agriculture to the state’s gross domestic product (GDP). The GDP...
USAJOBS Daily Saved Search Results for Agriculture jobs for 4/8/2021
Supervisory Loan Specialist – Department: Department of Agri -culture – Agency: Farm Service Agency Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s): 1 vacancy – Honolulu, Hawaii – Salary: $79,901.00 to $103,875.00 / PA Series and Grade: GS-1165-12 Open Period: 2021-04-08 to 2021-04-22 Position Information: Permanent – Full-time Who May Apply: Internal to an agency Supervisory...
Case study casts doubt over ESG claims of Canadian pension fund PSP’s major agriculture investment on Maui
farmlandgrab.org Case study casts doubt over ESG claims of Canadian pension fund PSP’s major agriculture investment on Maui, calls for greater scrutiny into the community impact of investments Responsible Markets today published a case study of an approximately $600 million investment that the $135.59 billion Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP) is making in...
PSP and Trinitas Accused of Greenwashing Hawaiian ESG Investment
Institutional Investor – by Julie Segal – A Canadian pension fund and its private equity partner come under fire. – Canada’s PSP Investments, which invests for the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, is under fire for greenwashing a sustainable investment in Hawaii. – Responsible Markets, a 20-year-old consulting firm in Hawaii focused on the...
Hawaii Agriculture News
- Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles found in Waikoloa - Spectrum NewsAdult coconut rhinoceros beetles found in Waikoloa Spectrum News
- Hawaiian scientist quests to find and save the state's distinctive sugarcanes - The Guardian USHawaiian scientist quests to find and save the state's distinctive sugarcanes The Guardian US
- Ball python snake found in dead man's Waipahu home - Spectrum NewsBall python snake found in dead man's Waipahu home Spectrum News
- Hawaii Department of Agriculture restricts imports of cattle from HPAI areas - KITV HonoluluHawaii Department of Agriculture restricts imports of cattle from HPAI areas KITV Honolulu
- Hawaii restricting cattle from areas with avian flu cases - Honolulu Star-AdvertiserHawaii restricting cattle from areas with avian flu cases Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- Young Entrepreneurs Program aims to inspire Hawaii youth to innovate while sourcing local - Hawaii News NowYoung Entrepreneurs Program aims to inspire Hawaii youth to innovate while sourcing local Hawaii News Now
- Bill would remove cap on conservation funding for Hawaii - Spectrum NewsBill would remove cap on conservation funding for Hawaii Spectrum News
- Pet Travel | Domestic and International Travel With a Pet - USDA APHISPet Travel | Domestic and International Travel With a Pet USDA APHIS
- Hawaii Evening Briefing: March 27, 2024 - Spectrum NewsHawaii Evening Briefing: March 27, 2024 Spectrum News
- New Rule Helps Hawaii's Agriculture Department Stop The Spread Of Little Fire Ants - Honolulu Civil BeatNew Rule Helps Hawaii's Agriculture Department Stop The Spread Of Little Fire Ants Honolulu Civil Beat
- Ohana Farm Parcels opens 96 parcels in lease-to-own program - Spectrum NewsOhana Farm Parcels opens 96 parcels in lease-to-own program Spectrum News
- Rule restricts the movement of plant materials infested with little fire ants - Spectrum NewsRule restricts the movement of plant materials infested with little fire ants Spectrum News
- Transporting ohia may result in $10,000 fine - Spectrum NewsTransporting ohia may result in $10,000 fine Spectrum News
- Landscape of Hawaii's agriculture industry on Oahu facing challenges ahead - KITV HonoluluLandscape of Hawaii's agriculture industry on Oahu facing challenges ahead KITV Honolulu
- Landscape of Hawaii's agriculture industry on Oahu facing challenges ahead - KITV HonoluluLandscape of Hawaii's agriculture industry on Oahu facing challenges ahead KITV Honolulu
- Young Entrepreneurs Program Empowers Hawaii’s Youth to Innovate in Agriculture - KHON2Young Entrepreneurs Program Empowers Hawaii’s Youth to Innovate in Agriculture KHON2
- Hawaii Joint House Panels Advance Senate-Passed Marijuana Legalization Bill With Amendments Addressing ... - Marijuana MomentHawaii Joint House Panels Advance Senate-Passed Marijuana Legalization Bill With Amendments Addressing ... Marijuana Moment
- Hawaii Farmers Need More Help Accessing Funding - Honolulu Civil Beat - Honolulu Civil BeatHawaii Farmers Need More Help Accessing Funding - Honolulu Civil Beat Honolulu Civil Beat
- Bill targets two-lined spittlebug threat - Spectrum NewsBill targets two-lined spittlebug threat Spectrum News
- Disaster training workshops to help prepare Maui community - Spectrum NewsDisaster training workshops to help prepare Maui community Spectrum News
Hawaii Agriculture Jobs
- Fuel Farm Technician - KOAAg Jobs. Hawaii, Kailua-Kona Job ID 9931 Date Posted 04/25/2024 Location Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Airport Kona Int'l Airport Company Signature Flight Support LLC Job Type Full time Job Level StandardJob DescriptionSignature Aviation is a market... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/27/2024
- Fuel Farm Technician - KOAAg Jobs. Hawaii, Kailua Job DescriptionSignature Aviation is a market leading global aviation services provider with over 220 locations and 6,000 employees worldwide. Eligible team members enjoy a wide array of benefits including health... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/27/2024
- Lecturer, CC (Sustainable Agriculture) - Fall 2024/Spring 2025/Summer 2025Ag Jobs. Hawaii Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Maui County, HIJob Type: Part-Time TemporaryJob Number: 2024-00903Department: University of Hawai'i Maui CollegeOpening Date: 04/23/2024Closing Date: 5/2/2024 4:30 PM HawaiiPosition Number:: 2024-00903Description Title: Lecturer, CC... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/25/2024
- Kitchen Support Worker - Smoothie (S) Food Production - Kitchen, 19hrs, TBDAg Jobs. Hawaii Students may only have 5 open job applications at a time.Department NameFood Production - KitchenPosition ScopePrepping food for the line.Cleans kitchen surfaces, equipment, walls and floors.Wash pots, pans and other... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/25/2024
- Research Assistant - AgronomyAg Jobs. Hawaii, Waimea DescriptionWho We Are and What We Do:At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/22/2024
- Assistant Extension Specialist (Agricultural Economics) (#85336)Ag Jobs. Hawaii, Hilo Location : Hilo, HIJob Type: Full-Time PermanentJob Number: 2024-00755Department: University of Hawai'i at Manoa - College of Tropical Agriculture and Human ResourcesDivision: Natural Resources and Environmental ManagementOpening Date: 03/28/2024Closing Date:... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/22/2024
- FOOD SAFETY SPECIALIST I AND II - LIHUE, KAUAIAg Jobs. Hawaii Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Island of KauaiJob Type: VariousJob Number: 24-0229Department: HealthOpening Date: 04/20/2024Closing Date: ContinuousRecruitment Information Recruitment Number 24-0229The Department of Health has ONE (1) urgent vacancy located... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/22/2024
- FOOD SAFETY SPECIALIST III AND IV - LIHUE, KAUAIAg Jobs. Hawaii Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Island of KauaiJob Type: VariousJob Number: 24-0224Department: HealthOpening Date: 04/20/2024Closing Date: ContinuousRecruitment InformationRecruitment Number 24-0224The Department of Health has ONE (1) urgent vacancy located in... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/22/2024
- Farm ForepersonAg Jobs. Hawaii, Koloa THE CLUB AT KUKUI`ULAOur name "Kukui`ula" is the place name of our location on Kauai's southern shore, near world-famous Poipu Beach. Kukui`ula comes from two Hawaiian words: kukui, or candlenut... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/21/2024
- Food Processing StaffAg Jobs. Hawaii, Honolulu Koha Foods is one of Hawaii's largest Asian and specialty food distributors supplying local vendors, restaurants, supermarkets and other stores with a wide array of food items and products, including... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/20/2024
- Lecturer, CC (Sustainable Agriculture) - Fall 2023/Spring 2024/Summer 2024Ag Jobs. Hawaii Location : Various Locations, HIJob Type: Part-Time TemporaryJob Number: 2020-00694Department: Leeward Community CollegeDivision: General Natural ScienceOpening Date: 02/08/2024Closing Date: ContinuousPosition Number:: 0002LECDescription Title: Lecturer, CC (Sustainable Agriculture) - Fall 2023/Spring... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/20/2024
- Junior Extension Agent (Livestock, Hawai'i County) (#85516T)Ag Jobs. Hawaii, Hilo Location : Hilo, HIJob Type: Full-Time TemporaryJob Number: 2024-00753Department: University of Hawai'i at Manoa - College of Tropical Agriculture and Human ResourcesDivision: Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal SciencesOpening Date: 03/25/2024Closing... Salary: $salary. Date posted: 04/19/2024