Grant available for organic farmers in Hawaii

[Guest]

This is kind of a cool opportunity for Hawaii farmers.

The program provides a one-time cost-share assistance up to a maximum of $500 to organic farmers who receive and continue organic certification from a USDA accredited certifying agent between October 1, 2004 and September 30, 2008.

Application here

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[Guest]

Too funny!!!

I guess Punaweb is now considered a "Local Source" to the West Hawaii Tribune!

In Todays Paper it states the following....

By Local Sources
Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:15 AM HST
The state Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the National Organic Certification Program, which reimburses organic farmers and handlers for a portion of the cost of obtaining organic certification from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.....

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