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NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN <br />AGRICULTURE ACTION SUB-COMMITTEE <br />Wednesday, JUNE 18, 2014 <br />(Page 2) <br />Cipriani reported that he has received the Micro-grant for Dr. Jana Bogs to conduct a soil- <br />testing and conditioning treatment at the KHS Test-garden. <br />Sustainable Ag-Water Development: <br />It was suggested that a letter be written to the Department of Water Supply for more/improved <br />distribution lines from Kohala ditch; (possibly a subcommittee on Parks, Water, and Roads <br />matter). Look for funding for mauka to makai distribution lines to “strategic Ag-sites.” <br />Diversified agriculture – Food Security (Strategy 1.4 NKCDP) <br />April Lee and Gale Perez will gather information on local small farm production and report <br />back to the committee. Cipriani stated (once again); that to achieve the goal of 50% food <br />security by 2020, large-scale Diversified AG clusters must be developed at 'strategic sites' <br />immediately. <br />NKCDP AG-ACTION Sub-committee Meetings will be held on the third Wednesdays, 5:00 pm, <br />at the Kohala Seniors Center. The next meeting will be held on July 16..... E Komo Mai. <br />