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NR22-15 Dec. 29, 2022 HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has announced the award of 579 grants, totaling $2,684,350, for small-scale agriculture; including home gardening, herding and livestock operations in areas that are food insecure. More than 7,400 applications were received this fall under the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (MGFSP). The ...
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JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR JOSH GREEN, M.D. ANNOUNCES SEVENTEEN APPOINTMENTS  Appointments Critical to the Governor’s Initiatives on Housing, Cost of Living, and Climate Change   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2022 HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. today announced a second round of nominees to serve as Director and/or Deputy Director ...
Read More Governor Green Appoints Hurd as Chair and Atta as Deputy of HDOA

The US Small Business Administration is reminding nonfarm businesses affected by the drought in Honolulu, Kalawao and Maui Counties that the deadline to apply for SBA federal disaster loans for economic injury is Jan. 6, 2023. Small nonfarm businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations may apply for ...
Read More Deadline for nonfarm SBA Loans Due to Drought Jan. 6th

Legislative Reports 2023

Posted on Dec 2, 2022 in Main

Annual Report on Administratively Established Appropriations Act 100, SLH 1999 Annual Report Act 154, SLH 2000-Pesticide Use Revolving Fund Act 159, SLH 2007-Energy Feedstock Program Act 233, SLH 2008- Important Agricultural Lands (IAL ) Tax Credit Program Act 236, SLH 2008-Biosecurity Program  Act 304, SLH 2022 Farmer Apprenticeship Program Act 313, SLH 2022 Food Hub ...
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The Identity Presrved International Summit will be held in Waikiki on January 11 – 13, 2023. Food manufacturers; qualified grain and oilseed buyers and sellers; and transportation, equipment, seed and input companies from around the world are invited to experience the U.S. Identity Preserved field crop industry at the inaugural Identity Preserved International Summit to ...
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