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Federal Agencies

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US Department of Agriculture http://www.usda.gov

USDA Rural Development, Hawai‘i State Office http://rurdev.usda.gov/HI-Contacts.html

USDA National Ag Statistics Service – Hawai‘i   http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Hawaii/index.asp

USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service – Pacific Islands http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/site/pia/home

USDA – National Organics Program http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/NOP

USDA Organic Certification Cost Share Program http://hdoa.hawaii.gov/add/md/organiccostshare/

Start 2 Farm http://www.start2farm.gov/

State and County Agencies

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Agricultural Marketing Resource Center http://www.agmrc.org/

Hawai‘i County Research and Development – Agriculture program https://www.rd.hawaiicounty.gov/

Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture https://hdoa.hawaii.gov/

Hawai‘i Food and Drug Branch (Food Safety) http://hawaii.gov/health/environmental/food_drug/food/foodsafety.html

Education

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College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/

College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) –  Local and Immigrant Farmer Education Program – English and Translated Training Materials https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/life

College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) – Sustainable and Organic Agricultural Program  https://cms.ctahr.hawaii.edu/soap

Hilo College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management https://hilo.hawaii.edu/academics/cafnrm/

Pacific Business Center Program http://pbcphawaii.com

University of Hawai‘i – Agribusiness Incubator Program (AIP)   https://invest.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/AgribusinessIncubatorProgram.pdf

University of Hawai‘i Community College Agricultural Program  https://hawaii.hawaii.edu/agriculture

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