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Macadamia Nuts in Hawaii: History and Production - ctahr ...

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Figure 105. Level<strong>in</strong>g cleared l<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> push<strong>in</strong>g vegetation <strong>in</strong>to huge piles to bum at Keaau<br />

Orchard. 1949.<br />

(("nur!c's)' of Mauna Loa <strong>Macadamia</strong> NUl Corp.)<br />

Figure 106. <strong>Macadamia</strong> nut tree planted on aa lava. Rocks <strong>and</strong><br />

boulders of all sizes necessitated l<strong>and</strong> improvement to fill<br />

<strong>in</strong> crevices where nuts could be lost.<br />

Figure 107. The use off<strong>in</strong>es <strong>and</strong> waste from the quarry <strong>in</strong> Hilo to give<br />

lava l<strong>and</strong> a smooth f<strong>in</strong>ish without any deep crevices,<br />

1950.<br />

(CoUrll'sy of Mauna LoCI <strong>Macadamia</strong> NtH CO'l>.)<br />

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