The House Committee on Finance visited various state programs and projects on the Big Island recently. Among their stops on the Big Island was a visitation to Big Island Carbon, Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory, Kawaihae Harbor, a Kohala Zipline and the UH-Hilo Agricultural Park in Panaewa.
At Panaewa, members were briefed on honey production efforts being made by the University and went on tour to view students working with the hives.