$4M to improve maize breeding, food production
The NSF-funded project aims to address food security.
$1.6M for agriculture education for Native Hawaiian, underrepresented students
USDA grants to UH support food and agriculture education.
Value-added product development center planned for Wahiawā
The center will provide tools and skills to local farmers and entrepreneurs.
UH West Oʻahu student battled hunger, housing insecurity
Single mom strives through education and sustainable agriculture.
58% of surveyed UH students hit with hunger, housing problems
The assessment found that 39% of UH students surveyed experienced food insecurity last year.
Help with food, housing, childcare, counseling available to UH students
A series of summer webinars helps students find critical resources.
Better help for hungry keiki aim of new UH Mānoa grant
The initial goal is to track trends in co-enrollment and identify the characteristics of vulnerable populations that do not enroll in eligible programs.
Native Hawaiian mothers, babies can contribute to a healthier future
A new study focused on expectant Native Hawaiian women and their infants will determine what guides feeding decisions during baby’s first year.
How to address the growing food insecurity issue in Hawaiʻi?
The report states that sustained intervention and system-level changes will be key.
UH kicks off Foodbank campaign to support community
This year, the Hawaiʻi Foodbank's statewide goal is to raise 35,000 pounds of food and $150,000.
