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Hawai'i County Clerk 10/11/2018 10:49:50 AM <br /> Hawaii County Council-51 October 17,2018 <br /> Res. 693-18: AUTHORIZES THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN <br /> AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII <br /> Provides $7,994.80 from the Department of Research and Development to the <br /> University of Hawaii to fund its "Artificial Insemination as a Tool to Improve <br /> Livestock Genetics in Hawaii County"project proposal. Funds would be used to <br /> conduct training with beef and swine producers on artificial insemination <br /> techniques, record keeping, basic herd management, and preparation of publication <br /> material. <br /> Reference: Comm. 1078 <br /> Intr. by: Ms. David (B/R) <br /> Approve: FC-144 <br /> Res. 694-18: AUTHORIZES THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN <br /> AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII <br /> Provides $12,000 from the Department of Research and Development to the <br /> University of Hawaii to fund its "Using Taro Breeding to Overcome Disease and <br /> Empower Farmers"project proposal. Funds would be used to release new taro <br /> hybrids, educate producers and the public about the new varieties and their <br /> cultivation, and to educate producers on the taro breeding process. <br /> Reference: Comm. 1079 <br /> Intr. by: Ms. David (B/R) <br /> Approve: FC-145 <br /> Res. 695-18: AUTHORIZES THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN <br /> AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII <br /> Provides $7,000 from the Department of Research and Development to the <br /> University of Hawaii to fund its "Applied Research for Grafting Macadamia, <br /> Cacao, and Avocado"project proposal. Funds would be used to conduct training <br /> on four grafting techniques with macadamia nut, avocado, and cacao producers. <br /> Reference: Comm. 1080 <br /> Intr. by: Ms. David (B/R) <br /> Approve: FC-146 <br /> Page 4 <br />