03-04-2025, 02:25 AM
What is one of the most recognizable agricultural crops in Hawaii? Anyone? Anyone? Living in Hawaii, who here has enjoyed a cup of Kona coffee? Anyone? Anyone?
Trump's bid to gut the U.S. Agency for International Development is impacting research into coffee.
The Synergistic Hawaiʻi Agriculture Council supports specialty crops, including coffee. It said a $6 million USAID grant to develop coffee trees resistant to the fungal disease coffee leaf rust has been halted.
https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-...ee-growers
Trump's bid to gut the U.S. Agency for International Development is impacting research into coffee.
The Synergistic Hawaiʻi Agriculture Council supports specialty crops, including coffee. It said a $6 million USAID grant to develop coffee trees resistant to the fungal disease coffee leaf rust has been halted.
https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-...ee-growers