#Advisory Committee on Plants and Animals
New interim rule aims to curb spread of coconut rhinoceros beetles
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture has established a new interim rule to help stop the movement of the coconut rhinoceros beetle from designated beetle-infested areas to non-infested areas in the state.
Interim rule imposes plant quarantine to combat spread of little fire ants
An interim rule has been established by the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture to restrict the movement of plants infested with little fire ants. The action comes after more reports of the invasive species of ants in windward O‘ahu.