Maui County endured the brunt of the system, getting more than 15 inches of rain in some areas, and the Friendly Isle experienced record flooding. University of Hawaiʻi agricultural researcher Glenn Teves said his family farm in Hoʻolehua was able to weather the storm better than others.
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How Hawaii Squandered Its Food Security And What It Will Take To Get It Back - Honolulu Civil Beat
How Hawaii Squandered Its Food Security And What It Will Take To Get It Back
Hawaii’s reliance on food imports began in the 1960s. To achieve self-sufficiency again, experts say it will take old values and new tools. Reading time: 8 minutes.
Nearly 2,500 miles from the nearest continent, Hawaii spends up to $3 billion a year importing more than 80% of its food a dilemma that government leaders, economists, farmers, food shoppers and community activists have long tried to solve.
Things weren’t always so grim.
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