Hawaii Department of Agriculture
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Recent News About Hawaii Department of Agriculture
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Hawai‘i egg prices rise, local and mainland costs are now comparable
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) recently reported that egg prices in Honolulu saw a significant increase in the first quarter of 2025.
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Hawai'i offers free fire ant treatment for O'ahu homeowners
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has launched a program offering free treatment for little fire ant (LFA) infestations on residential properties in O‘ahu.
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Hawai'i extends pause on interisland bird transport due to avian influenza concerns
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), has announced an extension to the voluntary pause on interisland bird transport.
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Hawaii launches digital declaration form pilot program on select domestic flights
State leaders in Hawaii have announced the launch of a new pilot program called ʻAkamai Arrival,’ which aims to digitize the state's Plants and Animals Declaration Form.
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Honolulu sees significant rise in retail egg prices over three years
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has released new data comparing retail egg prices in Honolulu from December 2021 to 2024.
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Hawai'i officials urge increased biosecurity amid avian flu concerns
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) Animal Industry Division is urging poultry operations and bird owners to enhance biosecurity measures against avian influenza.
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on skunk captured in Hilo
A Hilo resident caught a skunk in a trap yesterday while attempting to catch mongoose on his property in the Keaukaha area.
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Snake Turned in
A live ball python was turned in to the Honolulu Zoo yesterday afternoon under the state’s Amnesty Program.
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New Detection of Little Fire Ant on Kauaʻi Highlights Vigilance
The recent detection of a new population of Little Fire Ant (LFA) in Wailua River State Park, was confirmed by a sample submitted by a concerned citizen, showing how essential residents are to the process.
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Micro-Grant Program for Small-Scale Agriculture Opens
$3 million available for home gardening
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Live Gopher Snake Found at Kapolei Home Depot
A live snake was captured at the Kapolei Home Depot last night by officers from the Honolulu Police Department who responded to a 911 call from employees at the store at about 11 p.m.
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HDOA: Live Skunk Captured at Kahului Pier
A live skunk was found and captured this morning at a maritime container yard at Pier 1 in Kahului, Maui.
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HDOA: Coffee Leaf Rust Confirmed on Hawai`i Island
Coffee leaf rust (CLR) has been confirmed on coffee plants on Hawai`i Island by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Identification Services. The samples were collected by a grower on a farm in the Holualoa area, south of Kailua-Kona, on Hawai`i Island on October 31, 2020.