The scramble to find eggs in Hawaii has begun, as restaurants, bakers and shoppers at local supermarkets find them to be in ...

Hurd said the department expects the job openings will ... Lisa Marten added that the Hilo-based Hawaii Ant Lab, which is funded by multiple government agencies and operated by UH Manoa, was ...

Hawaii is seeing an uptick in the number of opossums stowing away to the Islands. The animals are non-native to the Islands and illegal, and if not caught, they could cause devastating impacts to the ...

The top priorities for state lawmakers in key agriculture positions this year are agricultural crimes, biosecurity, and the ...

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture said the current situation is not realistic for containing a statewide problem. “There just isn’t enough people or resources to do it. And having that ...

Lawmakers grilled the state agriculture department for its management of a $10 million fund it received last year for ...

Draft legislation proposes consolidating programs under a renamed Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, but critics say ...

Africanized honeybees, like the one shown here from Florida, look nearly identical to a common honeybee — the main difference is in their behavior. Africanized honeybees are not known to be in ...

MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Tensions rose during a meeting on Friday afternoon with state lawmakers and agriculture officials discussing efforts to manage invasive species. After a presentation ...

In the wake of a recent H5 avian flu detection in wastewater on Oahu, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) on November 15 announced that state and federal tests have confirmed the virus in ...

Once cargo arrives in the islands, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture inspects it for hitchhiking pests. But they can’t check every box, leaf, or plant, and sometimes pests slip past the ...