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<br /> FROM ~ MIDORI FARMS PHONE N0. ~ 808 965 9333 May. 05 1997 12~36PM P01 <br /> HAWAII ANTHURIUM INDUSTRY ASS(~1R1`IC?N <br /> P.O. Box 4755 • Hllo. Hawaii 96720 <br /> 'g7 f~flY 5 ~ 12 32 <br /> May~rji ~i~997 . <br /> COUi~IY UI ~i~VdAll <br /> FAX To: Councilman James Arakaki, Chair <br /> From: Calvin K. Hayashi, President - Hawaii Anthurium Industry Assoc. <br /> RL: Support of Council Bill 62 <br /> 1'he Iiacvaii Anthurium Industry Association is in support- of the <br /> County Administration's proposal to build a post-harvest treatment <br /> facility on the Big Island. The use of such a facility to trest <br /> tropical fruits, vegetables, foliage and flowers would greatly <br /> enhance the development of agriculture for this island and the <br /> State of Hawaii. <br /> Our Association would also appreciate research to see if irradiation <br /> would be effective in destroying free-living as wel]. as parasitic <br /> insect pests of anthurium plants and plant material. <br /> We appreciate the County's initiative Lo ensure the future of <br /> agriculture by their proposal to construct a poet-harvest treatment <br /> facility on the Big Island. <br /> The klawaii Anthurium industry Association sincerely request that <br /> Lhe County Council support- and approve Council Bil]. 62. <br /> Thank you. <br /> Dla_2/Z.1fG <br /> B11e Ito. D~Gi <br /> gef. Presented ~ <br /> Ref. Hate iIAY 0 g '~Sl <br /> <br />