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Maui Considering a County Department of Ag

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Maui County East Maui Council member Shane Sinenci is introducing a resolution to create a Maui Department of Agriculture. A presentation was given at the June 16, 2020 Environmental, Agriculture and Cultural Preservation Committee meeting.  The resolution is here: MauiDeptOfAgReso Business of the State of Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture is based on O‘ahu and it […]

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GenY Hawaiians Fighting Real Estate Fraud Ask Why?

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The island of Maui in Hawai‘i has had one of the largest water battles in history. A hundred year plus battle. Long standing court cases, incestuous land and water boards, corporation control of government, all these and more have led a sad path for native tenants who merely want water to farm. Broken promises exhausted […]

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Let the Solutions Flow

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Resource Recovery Maui prepares for a free remote event focused on applied solutions. In it’s third year, Farmers Voice Hawai‘i is proud to announce this year’s event, Resource Recovery: Let the Solutions Flow. This will be an uplifting event with serious topic command. Part One of the event will be held remotely on July 11, 2020. This […]

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RRMaui 2020 Sponsorship Benefits

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Aloha Resource Recovery Maui 2020 Event Supporter, This year, the theme for Resource Recovery Maui 2020 is Let the Solutions Flow. This will be an uplifting event with serious topic command. Featured speakers will present on subject matters such as: water; trash to energy; recycling; compost; leadership building and cultural preservation. Please be a part […]

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A&B and East Maui Irrigation Commit Massive Environmental Crimes

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Waikamoi Farmer Faces Land Dispute, Gun Threats & Water Poisoning Lifetime farmer of the abundant watershed of Waikamoi, Jesse Nakaoka and his wife Ona expose multiple counts of environmental crimes. The roadwork along the Hana Highway has been a busy place with multiple road repairs. Three different major areas being worked on means that many […]

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How To Testify In Support of FAM

Written by Faith Chase

Remote testifying at the Maui County has become a reality after 25+ years. An alternative to public testimony has been triggered by concerns surrounding the corona virus. Maui residents can provide remote testimony for the April 9th Economic Development and Budget Committee meeting through an online program called, BlueJeans. The new option to testify via […]

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Beyond Repair

Written by Faith Chase

Reclamation on the farm and ranch is mainstay. We replace handles of shovels and weed tools, we glue a cracked bucket from time to time, we upcycle where we can. There are times though, that retiring a tool is inevitable. A broken ladder, because its purely unsafe, is taken to metals recycling; a rusty bent […]

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If there is Farming, The Water must Flow

Written by Faith Chase

During the last many years whenever there is a meeting regarding water and East Maui the question has always been raised, “How many farmers are there?” The question that ought to be asked is, “How many farmers could there be?”. The embattled thirty year fight for East Maui water with recently sold Alexander & Baldwin […]

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Mauna Kea Protectors Reaffirm Stance to Kapu Aloha

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Peaceful protest at Mauna Kea on moku o Keawe (Hawai‘i island) over the last two weeks has brought alaka‘i (lead) protectors to organize thousands of Mauna Kea kia‘i (protectors) at the base of the sacred mountain. A thirty meter telescope has been of contentious debate since a groundbreaking ceremony was stopped in 2014. Kia‘i chained […]

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Hawai‘i – Where the Water Buffalo Roam

Written by Faith Chase

With simultaneous timing to the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture confirmation decision and the required published legal notice, Kauai kalo farmer Don Heacock and Arkansas water buffalo rancher Tom Olson, drove pregnant water buffalo 1600 miles from Texarkana, Arkansas to Los Angeles Airport for delivery to Hawai‘i via Air Cargo

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