Livestock Wala'au

This episode we talk with three guests, Nicole Galase, managing director for Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council, Lani Petrie of Kapapala Ranch and Jeri Moniz of KK Ranch. We will be talking about Act 90 and Hawaii agricultural land leases managed by Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, and the transfer issues our producers have been dealing with for over a decade.

Thank you for tuning into this podcast, look forward to next month when we talk with the pollinator ecologist for the University of Hawaii Dr. Christina Mogren about Best Management Practices for Beekeeping in Hawai’i.

If you have any questions feel free to contact us at [email protected]

Links: 

• Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council 
• Kapapala Ranch
• Livestock Wala’au Website
• Livestock Extension Group Facebook page
• Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel
• UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs

Aloha! The MINI-Livestock Wala'au episodes aim to share updates to current CTAHR programs and other county programs related to Livestock in Hawai'i.  

This episode we introduce you to Dr. Mark Thorne the Range specialist at the the University of Hawaii who discusses the two-lined spittle bug and it's impact on rangelands in Hawaii, as well as it's potential impact on the states land as a whole.


Contact information:
Dr. Mark Thorne

Thank you for tuning into this podcast look forward to more in the future.

Hawaii Rangelands
Livestock Extension Group Facebook page
Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel
UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs


If you have any questions feel free to contact us at [email protected]

This episode we introduce you to Dr. Jenee Odani the Veterinarian at the University of Hawaii-CTAHR Extension. Dr. Odani talks a little bit about her background, how she came to be the veterinarian at the University of Hawaii, the importance of having a herd health plan and why biosecurity is so important to livestock producers in Hawaii.

Thank you for tuning into this podcast, look forward to more in the future.

Next month we will be talking with Dr. Mark Thorne the Range and Pasture specialist at the the University of Hawaii and discussing the two-lined spittle bug and it's impact on rangelands in Hawaii.

If you have any questions feel free to contact us at [email protected]

University of Hawaii: Veterinary Extension
Livestock Extension Group Facebook page
Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel
UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs

Aloha! This episode is a short introduction to the Livestock Wala'au and hosts, Melelani Oshiro & Shannon Sand. Tune in to hear about our podcast goals, future topics and a bit about your hostess! 

Livestock Extension Group Facebook page
Livestock Extension Group Youtube channel
UH CTAHR - Livestock Programs