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Dioscorea alata – also called ube (/ ˈ uː b ɛ,-b eɪ /), ubi, purple yam, or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber). The tubers are usually a vivid violet - purple to bright lavender in color (hence the common name), but some range in color from cream to plain white.
Ube grows above ground on vines; purple sweet potatoes are grown in the ground. Ube has a much starchier texture. There are also several varieties of ube. For example, the sapiro variety is ...
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Hawaii is one of the few U.S. states where coffee production is a significant economic industry – coffee is the second largest crop produced there. The 2019–2020 coffee harvest in Hawaii was valued at $102.9 million. [8] As of the 2019-2020 harvest, coffee production in Hawaii accounted for 6,900 acres of land. [9]
Ube ice cream. The Japan-based flavor company T. Hasegawa might have named ube as its 2024 flavor of the year, but many people around the world have been singing ube's praises for decades (and ...
Cattle farm and local flowers grown in Waiakea-Uka (looking towards Mauna Kea) Waiākea-Uka (IPA:/'waj.ə.kei.ə.'u.kə/) is an ancient subdivision in the Hilo District of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, located mauka (mountain-side) of the Waiākea ahupua'a; its location is on the lower flanks of the volcano Mauna Loa.
Keʻanae is an unincorporated community in Maui County on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Keʻanae is a peninsula best known for being one of Hawaii's major taro farm growing regions. Keʻanae shares the zip code of 96708 with Haʻikū.
May 31—Hawaii's two most valuable farm crops—seeds and coffee—suffered production declines in their most recent season, according to the latest annual government estimates.