Agriculture, farming successes, concerns shared with lawmakers February 6, 2023 UH News 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 October 31, 2022 UH News 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 May 26, 2022 UH News 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 September 13, 2021 UH News USDA grants to UH support food and agriculture education.
$500K grant for farmer training, more value-added food production April 23, 2021 UH News The grant will enable GoFarm Hawaiʻi to continue its partnership with UH Maui College.
$2M gift to develop local farmers, food supply January 31, 2021 UH News 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 November 5, 2020 UH News GoFarm Hawaiʻi has been addressing the issue of food security long before the COVID-19 health crisis.
UH program connects public, local farmers during pandemic March 24, 2020 UH News GoFarm Hawaiʻi is building a list of resources for farmers including a Find Your Farmer list.
GoFarm Hawai‘i receives funding to continue training future farmers December 15, 2017 UH News UH’s successful farmer-training program GoFarm Hawaiʻi has received $600,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture
Beginning farmer-training program expands to Hawaii County September 9, 2016 UH News GoFarm Hawaiʻi’s comprehensive and practical farmer-training classes on the Big Island will begin this fall.