Click here for letter from US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack: 2015.10.23_Green Coffee Valuation_USDA Response At long last USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) will publish a value for green coffee. This is the

Authored  by Jamie Johansen; Agwired.com The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing this week that showcased the overwhelming scientific consensus regarding GMO safety, as well as the urgent need for

NANAKULI, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) – VIDEO: http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/30322444/thieves-take-more-than-20-piglets-in-heist-at-nanakuli-farm Police are investigating a theft in which more than 20 piglets were taken from a pig farm in Nanakuli. The theft occurred sometime between

Hawaii Farm Bureau sponsored FFA leaders at the National Association of Conservation Districts (NASDA) Conference in Kona last month. These aspiring young leaders hail from several islands including Maui (Angel Becerra, Lahainaluna High School), Hawaii

Hawaii companies,   HDOA BOOTH SELECTION FOR THE 2016 FRESH SUMMIT IN ORLANDO, FL WILL OCCUR IN TWO WEEKS – SHOULD WE HOLD A BOOTH FOR YOU?   For planning

68th ANNUAL MEETING Click here for PDF 2015 HFBF Annual Mtg Binder Agenda 10-15-15 Sheraton Kona Resort October 21 & 22, 2015 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2015 8:30 a.m. Convention Registration/Trade

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By Timothy Cama – 10/09/15 10:55 AM EDT A federal court ruled Friday that President Obama’s regulation to protect small waterways from pollution cannot be enforced nationwide. In a 2-1 ruling, the Cincinnati-based

Funding Supports Local Food Systems, Farmers Markets and Healthier Eating for SNAP Participants    WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today helped to kick off the nation’s

By News Desk | September 25, 2015 Farmers who want to sell their produce in certain markets, such as big-box stores, have to get certain food safety certifications, but not