{"id":183315,"date":"2023-09-11T16:08:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T02:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=183315"},"modified":"2023-09-11T16:08:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T02:08:36","slug":"hirono-kauai-ag-research-center-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/09\/11\/hirono-kauai-ag-research-center-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S.<\/abbr> Sen.<\/abbr> Hirono tours 东精影业<\/abbr> Kaua\u02bbi Ag Research Center"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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U.S.<\/abbr> Sen.<\/abbr> Mazie Hirono is presented with a 4-H<\/abbr> framed sign from CTAHR<\/abbr> Cooperative Extension<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

U.S.<\/abbr> Sen.<\/abbr> Mazie K. Hirono took time out on her recent visit to Kauaʻi<\/span> to learn about the research the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources<\/a> (CTAHR<\/abbr>) is conducting on the Garden Isle.<\/p>\n

CTAHR<\/abbr> Cooperative Extension agents, specialists and Associate Dean and Director for Cooperative Extension Jeremy Elliott-Engel gave the senator a tour of the Kauaʻi<\/span> Agricultural Research Center.<\/p>\n

Elliott-Engel and CTAHR<\/abbr>\u2019s Hawaiʻi<\/span> State 4-H<\/abbr> program<\/a> presented Hirono with a framed “4-H<\/abbr> Grows Here” sign to express their gratitude for her support. Hirono was recognized as the 2023 Hawaiʻi<\/span> 4-H<\/abbr> Aliʻi<\/span> recipient at its annual ʻAhaʻōlelo<\/span> Conference on July 22.<\/p>\n

“We were honored to host Sen.<\/abbr> Hirono at our Agriculture Experiment Station on Kauaʻi<\/span>,” said Elliott-Engel. “These facilities are essential for ensuring food security in Hawaiʻi<\/span>. We appreciate the chance to personally showcase the opportunities—as well as challenges—we have in agriculture research, innovation and extension efforts.”<\/p>\n

Read more at the CTAHR<\/abbr> website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mazie K. Hirono met with 东精影业<\/abbr> agriculture agents to tour the Kauaʻi<\/span> Agricultural Research Center and be thanked for her support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[222,212,1363,1314,73,9],"class_list":["post-183315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-agriculture","tag-college-of-tropical-agriculture-and-human-resilience","tag-manoa-research","tag-manoa-sustainability","tag-sustainability","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183315"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183359,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183315\/revisions\/183359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}