State seeking lessees for ag lots on Oahu and Kauai
The Hawaii Department of Agriculture is accepting lease negotiation applications for five parcels of state agricultural land on Oahu and on Kauai.
The Oahu lots are in Waimanalo and are 5.1 acres, 3.7 acres and 1.4 acres in size. The Kauai lots are in Hanapepe and are 6.7 acres and 4.2 acres in size.
Applications should be submitted to the Agricultural Resource Management Division. The application deadline is Jan. 14 at 3 p.m.
The 35-year leases are for diversified agriculture only. Each parcel has an upset minimum annual rental and the lease will be issued by a negotiation process. In addition to the annual rental, each parcel has an additional rent of 1.5 percent of gross proceeds from the agricultural operation.
For more information go to http://hawaii.gov/hdoa/Info/application-open-for-ag-parcels-on-kauai-and-oahu, or call 973-9476 on Oahu, 274-3141 on Kauai, 984-2400 on Maui, 974-4140 on the Big Island, and 1-800-468-4644 on Molokai & Lanai.