Alumni News

Coffee berry borers don’t practice social distancing! In fact, these invasive pests are massing in the coffee cherries of local growers all over the state. That’s why CTAHR’s coffee berry borer researchers and the Coffee Berry Borer Area-wide Program are hosting virtual talk-story sessions to provide help and information to coffee producers.

Despite all the challenges and changes to their learning environment, the graduate students in NREM’s Masters of Environmental Management program are persevering and ready to present their capstone proposal defenses. Now is your chance to support them—and learn about some important ways to support the environment as well.

The UH Office of Human Resources is directing all UH employees who are working from home/remotely, or on any other leave, to officially input their status in the UH Online Leave System (if not done already) by close of business today, Friday, April 17.

Creating a raised bed over your existing surface is a great gardening solution. In comparison with in-ground planting and pots, raised beds can be the best of both worlds.

The past few weeks have brought significant changes in the agriculture industry in Hawai‘i. With that in mind, CTAHR Extension agents have created a short COVID-19 Agriculture Needs Assessment of the agriculture industry in the state. This information will be used to inform Extension agents throughout the state about the current needs of local producers.