Like many other trees from Australia, the macadamia thrives in Hawaii. Others suited to the Islands are many grevillea, melaleuca, callistemon and eucalyptus species. When it comes to our favorite nut ...

Ian McConachie has spent much of the past 50 years tramping through the rainforest on the hunt for wild macadamia trees. “Finding a wild macadamia is akin to the thrill of finding gold,” he says. Yet ...

Macadamia nuts are one of Hawaii’s top crops, with 51 million pounds of the nuts harvested in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Select an option below to continue reading this ...

Some folks on the mainland think of Macadamia nut trees are native to Hawaii, but here we know it is an Australian tree that we adopted as our own. We use the nut in all kinds of local dishes, ...

Have you ever noticed macadamia nuts are sold in smaller quantities than other nuts? Per pound, they’re more expensive than other healthy nuts you eat. So, putting them in a smaller package is less of ...

HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (Island News) – Macadamia Felted Coccid (MFC) are a known pest for killing Hawaii’s macadamia nuts. The State Department of Agriculture (DOA) is proposing to introduce a ...

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HONOLULU (AP) — For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family, but these days many of the kernels in the ...

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