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Carol Okada had been sidelined at the Department of Agriculture because of personality clashes and her relationship with nurseries.
Two coconut rhinoceros beetles were found on Kaua‘i, in traps near a green waste transfer station close to the Līhu‘e Airport, agricultural officials said. These are the first detections of CRB (Oryctes rhinoceros) outside of O‘ahu.
A new pilot program seeks to launch a digital version of the Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture declaration form. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote wants to know if that means people will start actually filling them out.
The list, which targets invasive species for eradication, hasn't been revised in 30 years.
Hawaii imports an average of 250,000 Christmas trees from the mainland. Many say that's a waste.