Growing Hawaiʻi’s future: UH program brings modern business skills to local farmers
More than 600 local farmers have graduated from UH’s GoFarm Hawaiʻi program.
Training for farmers in native languages gets $743K boost
The funding from USDA boosts language-appropriate outreach, services and more to Thai, Lao, Ilocano, Chinese and other immigrant farmers.
‘Bows help Big Red grow in horticulture knowledge
UH Mānoa’s CTAHR Cooperative Extension hosted the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Horticulture Club to help them learn more about horticulture in Hawaiʻi.
Agriculture, farming successes, concerns shared with lawmakers
The visit to Waimānalo Research Station allowed the policymakers to connect with farmers who impact the local food system.
$1.9M investment in Hawaiʻi’s food and agriculture
UH received three grants to find innovative solutions for food, agriculture, water and Native Hawaiian communities.
$1M grant will kickstart Hawaiʻi’s next generation of farmers
This grant rounds out American AgCredit and CoBank’s $3 million commitment to invest in food security in the islands and support beginning farmers.
$1.6M for agriculture education for Native Hawaiian, underrepresented students
USDA grants to UH support food and agriculture education.
$500K grant for farmer training, more value-added food production
The grant will enable GoFarm Hawaiʻi to continue its partnership with UH Maui College.
$2M gift to develop local farmers, food supply
The gift supports GoFarm Hawaiʻi, one of the largest and most successful beginning farmer development programs in the nation.
$600K to develop local farmers, food supply
GoFarm Hawaiʻi has been addressing the issue of food security long before the COVID-19 health crisis.
