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F' n~~:ri~ <br /> university of I=~awai`i at 1'1~anaa <br /> College of Troptca'. ~igricultur,: and Ejwnan Resources <br /> ~siltnnLe Hall 202 3050 Muilc lb'ae • Honolulu, Hawaii 96822-:'-^%1 <br /> Telephone: (t30i1) E:;O-FG47h - i',acsirnile; (a0H) 056-9105 <br /> <br /> C1lfiuu pf the Demt ?nd Ditech7r <br /> lviay fi, 1997 <br /> Mr. Jautt:z, Arakalci, Ch;iirutr.n <br /> Hawai"i County Cowrcil <br /> County gPHawai`i <br /> Aupuui Strut <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> l~c:ar C`haitman Aral:aki: <br /> l~hc College cfTropicat Agriculhtre and Houton Resources (C'TAHR) has a <br /> commitment to help the economic development of the County of Hawaii as other <br /> cowrtics itt our Mate. CTAHI~ ha, a rich history in developing procedures for the safe <br /> nsc u, !,-radiation to improve food quality and safety for over two decades. The research <br /> of Dr. ]:cues ;vloy has been directed toward the application of irradiation to Hawai' i <br /> agricultural products. In a~rdition, a major thrust of our college in the future is in the <br /> postharvest value-added component of agriculture. CTAHR is most interested in <br /> esta!-,lishing collaboration between the College and the I~awai`i County. CTi11-IR would <br /> look forvard to the possibility of cniluboration in the development of educational <br /> prot;mns, appropriate research, and evaluation itf nutritional quality of irradiated foods. <br /> We want to 63 parcaers in the economic development and strengthening of our <br /> agricultural industries. 1 look fu;ward to an upporiunity in which we might initiate these; <br /> c;UriVerSatiOnS. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Charles W. Laughlin <br /> Dean <br /> hsi <br /> Ucc: Mr. Eric Lleinert <br /> An rq~'dl (~~ppiirtnr:ity/fltfirtnative Action lI?StltU tl011 <br /> <br />