"The avian influenza outbreak on the mainland is another example of why food security in Hawai‘i is so important. Supporting ...

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

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 ...

A “landmark” biosecurity bill provided the state Department of Agriculture with $10 million to tackle invasive species in ...

House Bill 1246 also establishes taxes on the retail sale of adult-use cannabis and the sale of medical cannabis. It would ...

Currently, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture encourages at-home gardening in communities through grants, in hopes of supporting local food production, but more must be done. Until changes are ...

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

While pasteurized milk is safe, raw milk should be avoided. The Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) recommends the following for residents that need to remove a dead wild bird from their ...

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 ...

It’s a joint effort with the state Department of Agriculture, DLNR, a coordinating group on Alien Pest Species and the ...