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Shipping cost reimbursemnt program open to hawaii farmers and ranchers

Hawaii farmers forced to deal with the high cost of transporting their goods to market may be eligible for federal relief from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Senators Daniel K. Inouye, Daniel K. Akaka and Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono announced today.

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Kona Coffee farmers adopt resolution demanding video testimony at state legislature

Kona Coffee farmers adopt resolution demanding video testimony at state legislature

MEDIA RELEASE At their March meeting, Kona Coffee Farmers Association adopted a resolution requesting “the Hawaii State Legislature to provide video conferencing in order to end the disenfranchisement of outer island residents from effective participation in the legislative hearings process.” This trade organization of working Kona Coffee farmers frequently works on legislation to protect their […]

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Tool sharpening and pruning workshop in Kona

Tool sharpening and pruning workshop in Kona

A tool sharpening and pruning workshop will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. Registration & refreshments start at 1 p.m. with the workshop to follow. The event will be at Pau Hana Estate Farm 82-1250 Kiai Rd. above Choicemart in Captain Cook mauka. Call 328-8099 for directions. Carol Weaver and Sandy […]

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Kona Coffee Farmers Calendar for 2009

Kona Coffee Farmers Calendar for 2009

MEDIA RELEASE Let our actual Kona coffee lady farmers guide you through the year in coffee; Miss January through to Miss November demonstrate what happens each month that brings hand-tended artisan Kona coffee to your cup. These women say they care passionately about 100% Kona coffee, and are tired of seeing its gourmet name devalued […]

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