nature will fill the voids, many times with something you don't want. Running off agriculture probable was heralded in this area and now maybe that wasn't such a good ideaSecolobo said:
UH wildfire expert: Invasive grasses growing in the abandoned plantations fueled wildfires on Maui and Hawaii Island
Much of the former cropland has reverted to dry grass and shrubs that flush green after the rain and periodically burn off in wildfires as they dry in the hot Lahaina sun."
A Maui Rancher Prepares To Lose 3,400 Acres To Conservation
No matter who owns it, land must be managed, there isn't this let it go back to nature and leave it alone that works anywhere the environment has been altered by man.