#Transition to Organic Partnership Program
Maui farmers, ranchers can learn about ag lending options in July 29 webinar
The Hawaiʻi Farmers Union Foundation is hosting a free webinar on agricultural financing options through American AgCredit and the Farm Credit System, according to a foundation announcement. The session, titled “Funding Your Farm: American AgCredit Programs & Opportunities,” is the 11th installment of the foundation’s Transition to Organic Partnership Program webinar series. It is scheduled […]
As demand for organic food rises, federal program to help local farmers transition is cut short
Maui’s ‘Oko’a Farms is one of 43 Hawai’i farms enrolled in the Transition to Organic Partnership Program, which is trying to help as many farmers as it can before the program ends this year, cut short by federal changes.