Food insecurity is a growing concern as Hawaii s high cost of living continues to put a strain on many local families. And now a huge rent hike could put family
LISTEN: Full show, March 11th, 2021
We ve got a jam-packed call-in show for our listeners today, looking at the state of Hawaii s agricultural infrastructure. For the first half hour, farmers Melanie Bondera of Big Island and
Paul Reppun of Windward Oahu, along with
Sharon Hurd, the marketing program manager and development specialist with the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, join us to discuss the merits new micro-grant program for small-scale farmers. We switch gears halfway through the show to discuss a cornerstone of Hawaii s big ag economy: the Agribusiness Development Corporation.
House Rep. Amy Perusso comes on the line to tells why she s pushing for a bill to dissolve the ADC, and we ll hear insight from
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