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“Maui Outgrow Monsanto” Event Draws 200 Participants

Event organizers say 200 people planted 100 coconut trees and over 2 acres of taro, sweet potato and yams, as a statement that “the community can and will feed itself without Monsanto.”

Group Organizes “Plant Against Monsanto” Event, May 23

Organizers say they intend to plant food “with a goal of bringing Maui one step closer to food sovereignty and a future that is not dependent on chemical agriculture.”

Maui Citrus Grower Honored by Hawaiʻi Tropical Fruit Growers

A former chef and Lahaina citrus grower is being honored this weekend with an award from the Hawaiʻi Tropical Fruit Growers organization.