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The team knew that the koa tree originally came from Australia ... monkeys on a raft from Africa to South America less than 50 million years ago, long after the two continents split; and the ...
Koa is disrupting the cocoa industry through its innovative up-cycling of the cocoa fruit. The independent Ghanaian-Swiss company is the first company in West Africa to have unlocked a new value ...
Rare honey is creating a big buzz on the Big Island of Hawaii. The first-of-its-kind honey comes from the nectar of native koa trees along Hawaii Island’s Hamakua Coast, north of Hilo.
In this first story, two ukulele makers strive to save Hawai‘i’s koa tree, found nowhere else in the world. In the process they restore a biodiverse tropical forest on the slopes of the Big ...
As with tropical trees around the world, the koa forests of Hawaii have been decimated — cut down to make way for sugar plantations and cattle ranches. One company is using an innovative ...
Some even serve as unique reminders of lost loved ones. These souvenirs are endemic koa trees, planted on 1,200 acres on the slopes of the Big Island’s Mauna Kea. And thanks to GPS and Google ...
Now, a guitar company is spearheading a resurgence in manufacturing the instrument that begins at the source, restoring koa trees in Hawaii. “People love the look of it, the physical look of koa ...
A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Monday said Koa is disrupting the cocoa industry through its innovative upcycling of the cocoa fruit. It said the independent Ghanaian-Swiss ...