News Releases 2019

Nov. 27, 2019 – NR19-22
Alligator Lizard Found on Christmas Tree in Hilo and Iguana Captured in Waimanalo

Nov. 1, 2019 – NR19-21
U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Regulations Released

Oct. 25, 2019 – NR19-20
Several Infestations of Little Fire Ants under Treatment on Oahu, Maui and Kauai

Oct. 18, 2019 – NR19-19
Snake Run Over by Vehicle Near Hilo Airport

Oct. 3, 2019 – NR19-18
Kingsnake Turned in Under Amnesty 

Aug. 22, 2019 – NR19-17
Iguana Found in Waipio-Gentry

July 18, 2019 – NR-19-16
Little Fire Ant Infestations Found on Windward Oahu

June 28, 2019
Hawaii Papaya Not Involved in Salmonella Cases

June 12, 2019 – NR19-14
Snake Hitchhikes to Maui

June 10, 2019 – NR19-13
Compost Reimbursement Program Accepting Applications

June 3, 2019 – NR19-12
Dr. Maeda Appointed Administrator of the Animal Industry Division

April 23, 2019 – NR19-11
Merrie Monarch Travelers Again Reminded of Ohia Quarantine

April 16, 2019 – NR19-10
Whitmore Project Produces Record Harvest

April 11, 2019 – NR19-09
2017 Agricultural Census Shows Increase in Number of Farms but Lower Market Value

March 14, 2019 – NR19-08
Hawaii Board of Agriculture Approves Proposed Change in Import Status of Water Buffalo

March 12, 2019 – NR19-07
Boa Constrictor Found in Kunia Over the Weekend

March 7, 2019 – NR19-06
New Infestation of Little Fire Ants Treated in Ahuimanu Neighborhood as Kaneohe Infestation Undergoes Second Treatment

March 1, 2019 – NR19-05
Little Fire Ants Found on Plant Sold at Punahou Carnival

February 15, 2019
Shimabukuro-Geiser appointed Chairperson, Muranaka appointed Deputy

February 8, 2019 – NR19-04
Grants Available to Help Farmers and Ranchers with Cost of Food Safety Certification

February 4, 2019 – NR19-03
Corn Snake Found in Waipahu

January 24, 2019 – NR19-02
Little Fire Ant Infestation Treated in Kaneohe

January 8, 2019 – NR19-01
HDOA to Hold Workshops for Specialty Crop Block Grant Program