Foods That Grow in Hawaii
Thanks to its mild climate all year round, Hawaii is an agricultural paradise that can support many different types of crops. In fact, farmland makes up about 40% of the land on the islands, and at the time of USDA's 2017 Census of Agriculture, there were 7,328 farms in the state. Scroll through the slideshow to learn more about eight foods that grow in Hawaii.
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Ginger
Ginger root ranks among Hawaii’s top 20 agricultural commodities with a production value of $1.7 million. The ginger crop from Hawaii stands out for its superior quality compared to ginger from other countries.