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MEDIA RELEASE Imagine Hawaii having a holiday tradition of getting the family together to visit a tree farm to select a Christmas tree. You can help to make that vision a reality by volunteering for the upcoming Aina Mauna Christmas Tree Planting on 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27 on the slopes of Mauna Kea. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE There is little doubt today that Hawaii’s forests are critically important to the health and well being of Hawaii’s people. For the past 25 years the Hawaii Forest Industry Association (HFIA) has practiced and promoted sustainability for Hawaii’s forests before sustainability was added to today’s lexicon. HFIA has worked consistently through the years […]

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MEDIA RELEASE On March 6, a group of more than 50 school children hiked into the new Discovery Forest around the Keauhou Bird Conservation Center (KBCC) to take part in reclaiming the disappearing wild lands of Hawaii. As part of an ongoing conservation effort led by San Diego Zoo Global and the Hawaii Forest Institute […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaii Forest Industry Association (HFIA) has announced 110 people attended the “Growing Koa in Hawaii Nei” symposium Nov. 16 at Kilauea Military Camp (KMC) in Volcanos National Park. More than 40 of them participated in the tour of Keauhou Ranch, Ka’u the following day. The symposium brought together landowners, foresters, students and […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii’s Woodshow, Na Laau o Hawaii, the 20th annual statewide juried woodworking show of the Hawaii Forest Industry Association (HFIA), opens Sunday, April 1 and runs through Sunday, April 15 at the Honolulu Museum of Art School Gallery at Linekona. “Every year I can’t imagine that the next year’s show could possibly be […]

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