DEPARTMENT OF
Family and Consumer Sciences
For CTAHR, fall semester isn't officially underway until the welcome back event with its ice cream eating contest and other festivities. About 200 students, faculty, and staff turned out for the 27th annual event.
Natural Resources and Environmental Management Assistant Specialist Clay Trauernicht was tabbed (again!) by local media to comment on a wildfire burning in Hawai‘i. He is the college’s resident expert on grass and forest fires.
CTAHR Specialist Halina Zaleski assists in American Samoa’s first swine disease survey in two decades.
CTAHR student traveled east and west recently to present their work—on sweet potato prebiotics in Okinawa and and nematode control in Virginia.
Choosing, funding, and using irrigation systems and conservation groundcovers was the focus of a Cooperative Extension workshop for orchardists at the Kona Extension Office and Research Station.
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