Information on the college’s website and via social media. Occasion to promote both cooperative extension and CTAHR in Hawai‘i, with System is an important and integral part of CTAHR. Although extension agents didn’t come to Hawai‘i until 1929, the extension The Smith-Lever Act, which officially created the national Cooperative Extension This year marks the 100-year anniversary of the signing of Involves teaching and consulting on biotech (GMO) crops. Plant Physiology, Issues in Social Biology: Diet to Disease, DNA toĭeforestation, and The GMO debate – Science and Society.
International agriculture, including accompanying a class to India, and beenĪwarded the title of Professor of International Agriculture by Cornell Nine countries, including two visits to the Philippines. Department of State in Washington D.C., visiting Davies spent a year as a science advisor on agriculturalīiotechnology with the U.S. 'GMO Crops and Food: International Issues' on Wednesday, February 12, 3:00 p.m. Peter Davies of Cornell University will give the seminar Information, contact Jensen Uyeda or Jari 622-4185.ĭr. The opportunity to “pop in” to see and evaluate the horticulturalĬharacteristics of more than 40 green and red lettuce cultivars. O‘ahu, though findings also have implications for farmers growing in the soil. Poamoho started evaluating lettuce varieties that could tolerate the heat on At the request of aquaponic and hydroponic growers, Leaf Lettuce Field Day, a Pop-Up Tent Vegetable Science Education Event, Lettuce instead of roses! The Poamoho Research Station will host a Green and Red Come out for a fun event for a fabulous cause!īe original this Valentine’s Day and give the gift of red And although the event is free, participants have the chance to donate Radovich (TPSS), 11:45 Samir Khanal (MBBE), 12:00 Helen Spafford (PEPS),ġ2:15 Tomoaki Miura (NREM), 12:30 Lori Yancura (FCS), 12:40 J-P Bingham Speaking of the dunking booth, theseīrave faculty members will taunt CTAHR’s ace 34-mph pitchers: 11:30 Ted With hotdogs and other refreshments, carnival games with fabulous prizes,īalloon artists, a dunking booth, and more. To this year’s CTAHR Spring Event on Friday, February 7, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Get your dunk on! The CTAHR ‘ohana and friends are invited With the museum mascot, Buzz, the biggest fruit fly you’ve ever seen! Happy Darwin Try your hand at identifying some insects andĭistinguishing species of moths! And don't forget to get your picture taken Sort-a-thon: taking raw field specimens and identifying them for Insect displays, including a living menagerie, and participate in an Insect Nearly 250,000 specimens in the Museum and put their pictures and data online. Also check out the Greatĭigitization of 2014, an NSF-funded project to digitize every one of
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There will be a series of excitingĪctivities including specimen preparation of tiny moths, the size of a grain The museum is inviting the CTAHR ‘ohana to an open house on Wednesday, Februaryġ2, 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Nothing says party like insects! To celebrate both Darwin’s 205th birthday and the recent improvements to the University of Hawai‘i Insect Museum, Locally produced animal feed for poultry, fish, and pigs, thus making Hawai'i more
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With these portable units, urban insect farmers could disruptĪ $50 million food-waste disposal market on O'ahu while providing cheap, Produces as much protein from insects as an entire acre of land in California Given enough food waste, one commercial BioPod™ Olivier’s goal is to reduce the amount of food waste disposed in Insect-based production system to make local animal feed ingredients andīiodiesel from organic wastes. That is pioneering the design, development, and manufacturing of a sustainable Robert Olivier is theįounder and CEO of Prota Culture, LLC, a science-based small bio-tech business
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Issue 149 | Febru| Archive News & Events Bugs Can Be Farm Friendly, Tooīugs can contribute to sustainability! Robert Olivier will present the seminar “Why Farm Insects?” CTAHR Notes Having trouble viewing this email? Try the online version
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