Hawaii Tribune-Herald
‘GMOs are just a new twist on what humans have been doing for centuries,’ says Hawaii based tropical agriculture scientist
The question is, are genetically modified organisms good or bad? The answer is that it all depends on how the ...
GM papaya registry in Hawaii will not release growers’ information publicly
Judge Greg Nakamura granted a preliminary injunction Tuesday preventing Hawaii County from disclosing the identity and specific location of farms ...
Hawaii County GM papaya grower challenges GMO/pesticide restriction ban
An unnamed farmer filed a lawsuit seeking relief from requirements of Hawaii County’s recently enacted ban on genetically modified crops ...
‘Big Island’ on Hawaii passes bill banning GMOs, exempts GM papayas
By a 6-3 vote, the the Hawaii County Council passed Bill 113 on November 19 that prohibits all new genetically ...
Protestors destroy scores of GMO papaya trees in Hawaii
A family whose Kapoho papaya farm was vandalized two years ago has been struck again. Police said on Friday that ...
Overall GMO ban rejected by Hawaii County Council
The Hawaii County Council took its first bite out of legislation on genetically altered crops Friday, voting down an overall ...
Hawaiian officials introduce additional GMO bills
Hawaii Island’s food fight is about to get even more messy. After sitting on the sidelines during the last three ...
Hawaiian farmers rally against GE ban
“I’m here to save my job,” the woman explained as she waved to a honking line of vehicles crawling by ...
Anti-biotech critics propose killing Hawaiian papaya crop
The following is an edited excerpt. Genetic engineering opponents turned out in force Tuesday before the Hawaii County Council to ...