The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture will be awarding a total of approximately $523,000 to Hawai‘i proposals that enhance the competitiveness of Hawai‘i specialty crops.
New executive director of The Maui Farm, Gabrielle Schuerger, has spent nearly a decade working on Maui in the nonprofit sector, most recently as executive director of Malama Maui Nui.
Mahi Pono will lease 15 acres of its West Maui agricultural land to GoFarm Hawai‘i for its successful statewide farmer-development training program aimed at increasing the state’s agricultural workforce.