Usda Grants News Today

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.

Over $4 million in USDA grants have been given to farmers and rural businesses.

Homes must be located in presidentially declared disaster areas. Residents in the following area counties may be eligible for the funding include Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd and Wadena.

“I learned how to do everything we will teach in this program, but I didn’t have it laid out for me like this,” said a local nonprofit worker who farmed