Hawai‘i Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity Meeting - Jan. 27, 2026

State of Hawaii Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity · January 28, 2026

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Opening and hybrid meeting instructions

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Chair Sharon Hurd opened the meeting at 09:03 a.m., explained hybrid participation options, public testimony procedures and the two-minute testimony limit for each agenda item (chair: Sharon Hurd).

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The Hawaii Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity heard multiple lease-management items, approved several lease cancellations and an amendment, extended temporary irrigation access, and voted to initiate rulemaking on an interim measure to slow the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle on Hawai‘i Island, directing staff to return with a refined proposal by March 24, 2026.

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