The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo WAIKAPU — Bobby Pahia refused to be a taro farmer. Nope. Not happening. Never. He said growing up on Oahu, his friends all had to work on taro farms after ...

In this video, I show you how I grew Taro and Arrow Head in a muddy, boggy raised garden bed, and we harvest the crops to see how much food we get! Go here to get Birdies Raised Garden beds in the ...

Its characteristic creamy flesh with purple spots and delicate, nutty flavor is a result of centuries of cultivation in Asia and Africa. Taro is gaining more popularity worldwide. When selecting ...

Hoping to change that, Miyasaka and her team are testing blight-resistant taro at the University of Hawaii. Irrigation has also been an issue. Abundant water is key for growing taro, but large ...

Taro, or kalo, more than any other plant in Hawai‘i, came to play a very important role in the life of Hawaiians. In Hawaiian mythology it is believed that mankind originated from Haloa, the ...

A new community group is suing to invalidate Gov. Josh Green’s controversial pick to serve as the cultural expert on the ...