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Land Resources / News / Hawaii
Spotlight on Local Agriculture
Source: Maui Weekly, by Sarah Ruppenthal
August 12, 2010 
What do Johnny Appleseed, Eli Whitney, John Deere and Jimmy Carter have in common? If you said farming, you answered correctly. In various ways, each of these men contributed to the cornerstone upon which our nation was built. But today, farmers are beset by new challenges—from greater extremes of droughts and floods to reduced consumer demand and increased production costs—renewing legitimate fears concerning food insecurity and self-sufficiency.
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