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2. Maui Land & Pineapple Company - Wikipedia

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   Maui Pineapple Company Logo. Maui Pineapple Company, Ltd. (MPC) was the United States' largest grower of Hawaiian pineapples. MPC began in 1909 as the Keahua Ranch Company, Ltd, and became the Maui Pineapple Company in 1932 . MPC cultivated and processed approximately 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) of a hybrid variety of pineapple known as "Maui Gold ...

3. Kapalua Resort - Wikipedia

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   Kapalua Farms sells organic produce and eggs to resort restaurants and the Maui community as well as Pineapple farm tours. Kapalua Resort include several residential communities, from mountain slopes to beach front: the Kapalua Ritz-Carlton Hotel; several vacation home rental programs, and the Kapalua Tennis Garden complex. Other services ...

4. Agriculture in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   According to the USDA in 2022, the state of Hawaii had over 7,300 farm operations working on 1,100,000 acres. [2] By weight, honey bees may be the state's most valuable export. [ 3 ] According to the Hawaii Agricultural Statistics Service, agricultural sales were US$370.9 million from diversified agriculture, US$100.6 million from pineapple ...

5. James Dole - Wikipedia

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   James Drummond Dole (September 27, 1877 – May 20, 1958), the "Pineapple King", was an American industrialist who developed the pineapple industry in Hawaii.He established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (HAPCO) which was later reorganized to become the Dole Food Company that operates in over 90 countries.

6. Genetically modified food in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   GMOs in Maui County primarily involve seed and test crops that include repeated use of pesticides, risking significant harm to soil resources. Soil microbes are harmed by such pesticides. The County's groundwater is significantly contaminated with pesticides, including DBCP and TCP, from prior pineapple crops. GMO production adds to the problem.

7. Lanai - Wikipedia

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   Lanai has been under the control of nearby Maui since before recorded history. [17] Its first inhabitants may have arrived as late as the 15th century. The Hawaiian-language name Lānaʻi is of uncertain origin, but the island has historically been called Lānaʻi o Kauluāʻau, which can be rendered in English as "day of the conquest of Kauluāʻau".