HONOLULU, Oct. 15 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
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The University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa has been awarded an agreement of up to five years, with an initial obligation of $8 million for the first year, from the U.S. Department of State to host and lead a new Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Coffee and Cacao (CCIL). Clemson University in South Carolina will co-direct the effort.
The Coffee and Cacao Innovation Lab (CCIL) is a U.S. university-led collaborative agricultural research program that leverages the advanced capacities of American institutions to meet global challenges in coffee and cacao research. The CCIL will work with small farmers i...