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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 By By Alton S. Arakaki

Remembering the Role of Taro in Hawaii

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Never thought about this

Fri, 2009-05-29 09:26 — akshay_blizz

Never thought about this crop being so important and very vital , thanks for updating me with this facts .

jordans||Fred Olsen Cruises

I think hotels in hawaii

Thu, 2009-02-26 08:38 — jasonla

I think hotels in hawaii need to be more green and energy efficient and do a lot more for the environment then they do now.

No GMO's

Sat, 2008-08-30 12:41 — Wehi808

Yeah taro is the staple of the Hawaiian people and brother Haloa. Go test GMO elsewhere the Kanaka Maoli dont need it here in Ko Hawaii Pae Aina. Move out U.S!