The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is presenting a Small Farmer Grant Readiness Workshop from 3 to 5 p.m Friday, June 16, at the Maui County Service Center, located at the corner of Ho’okele and Alaihi streets in Kahului.
Developed by small farmers, the in-person workshop is geared toward small farmers who want to learn how to prepare their small farm program for the grant writing and application process.
Interested farmers are asked to pre-register by emailing jennifer.l.lookabaugh@co.maui.hi.us or by calling (808) 270-8249.
For general information on the county’s Department of Agriculture, the first of its kind in the state, visitwww.mauicounty.gov/department-of-agriculture.
Faith Umetsu
Farm Loan Officer
United States Department of Agriculture
Farm Service Agency
Maui County Office (Maui, Moloka’i and Lana’i)
77 Ho’okele Street, Suite 201
Kahului, HI 96732
Direct Line: (808) 214-1736
Fax: (855) 356-9494