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Honolulu Council members urge new agricultural task force

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2019 
                                The Honolulu City Council seeks to create a task force to be sure that policy decisions reflect and incorporate the expertise of relevant agricultural stakeholders and practitioners. Cherry tomatoes and string bean fields are seen at Ho Farms in Kahuku.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2019

The Honolulu City Council seeks to create a task force to be sure that policy decisions reflect and incorporate the expertise of relevant agricultural stakeholders and practitioners. Cherry tomatoes and string bean fields are seen at Ho Farms in Kahuku.

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                                City councilwoman Esther Kiaaina
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City councilwoman Esther Kiaaina

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                                Council member Andria Tupola
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Council member Andria Tupola

STAR ADVERTISER / 2019
                                There are 1,002 Hawaii-based farms on Oahu that comprise 60,254 acres, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmland is seen in Waialua on the North Shore.
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STAR ADVERTISER / 2019

There are 1,002 Hawaii-based farms on Oahu that comprise 60,254 acres, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmland is seen in Waialua on the North Shore.

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2019 
                                The Honolulu City Council seeks to create a task force to be sure that policy decisions reflect and incorporate the expertise of relevant agricultural stakeholders and practitioners. Cherry tomatoes and string bean fields are seen at Ho Farms in Kahuku.
JAMM AQUINO/JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                City councilwoman Esther Kiaaina
CRAIG T. KOJIMA/CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Council member Andria Tupola
STAR ADVERTISER / 2019
                                There are 1,002 Hawaii-based farms on Oahu that comprise 60,254 acres, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farmland is seen in Waialua on the North Shore.