LIHU‘E — The University of Hawai‘i at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources hosts a U.S. Department of Agriculture-sponsored informational workshop for growers of nursery products June 1 at 4 p.m. at the State Office Building here. Risk-management,
LIHU‘E — The University of Hawai‘i at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources hosts a U.S. Department of Agriculture-sponsored informational workshop for growers of nursery products June 1 at 4 p.m. at the State Office Building here.
Risk-management, crop-insurance and disaster-assistance topics will be covered, states a news release.
The CTAHR invites agricultural producers to attend USDA-sponsored workshop.
The CTAHR, established in 1907 as the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts of the Territory of Hawai‘i, is the founding college of the University of Hawai‘i.
The college is part of UH-Manoa’s Carnegie I Research Institution designation and is the land grant college of the UH system, states the release.
The CTAHR is federally mandated to fulfill the university’s threefold land grant mission of instruction, scientific research and outreach to address state needs.
No other college in the UH system has such an extensive mandate or interacts so closely with the citizens of the state, the release states.
See www.ctahr.hawaii.edu for more information.
The UH-Manoa serves approximately 20,000 students pursuing more than 225 different degrees.
Students at UH-Manoa hail from every Hawaiian island, every state in the nation, and more than 100 countries.
See http://manoa.hawaii.edu for more information.