Council takes up a ban on GMO taro

The Maui News June 29, 2009 By CHRIS HAMILTON, Staff Writer WAILUKU – Maui County may become the second…

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GMO Taro ban update

Today was a good day for Haloa. The Committee on Agriculture, Economic Development and Recreation chaired by Councilmember Jo Anne Johnson passed the GMO Taro Ban bill…

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Invasive Species
A Threat to Maui Agriculture

Until recently, Maui County was protected from invasive species by the ocean channels separating the islands and separating us from the mainland and other countries.  However, we…

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Agricultural inspector layoffs slammed

The Maui News September 5, 2009 By CLAUDINE SAN NICOLAS, Staff Writer …

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2008 GMO Summary

The genetic food fight Since the dawn of time humans have had WYSIWYG food – when you sat down to eat, What You Saw Is What…

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The Genetic Food Fight

Haleakala TimesMay 06, 2008by Rob Lafferty “It does not mean that France does not participate in GMO research. It does not mean that there will not…

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Timber Summary 2005-2008

Big on Bamboo In a time when many conversations are turning to self-sufficiency, sustainability and revitalizing our economy,…

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Federal Court Rules Biopharm Permits Issued Illegally in Hawai’i

Victory: Ruling first ever on controversial drug-producing GE crops manufactured by Monsanto and others From EarthJustice: Citing possible harm to Hawai’i’s 329 endangered and threatened species, a federal district judge…

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