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Rain damage to Kauai taro could cut poi supply
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HANALEI, Kauai » Torrential rains -- more than 8 inches in a 24-hour period last week -- as well as pests have pounded taro crops on Kauai's North Shore, a source of a third to a half of the state's poi.
Bino Fitzgerald, head of Hanalei Poi Co., predicts a shortage of poi throughout the state.
But Eric Enomoto, treasurer for poi distributor HPC Foods Ltd., said it is too early to tell what last week's rains will do to the crop three months from now.
What that means as graduation and wedding season quickly approaches has yet to be seen, Enomoto said.
"It's like any other vegetable crop," ...
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