Establishes a conservation and agriculture environmental stewardship pilot program in Hawaii.
The bill establishes a conservation and agriculture environmental stewardship pilot program within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity. The program aims to expand access to funding and technical assistance for training incentives, infrastructure support, and cost-share incentives for farmers, ranchers, land managers, and conservation partners. It includes training incentives, stewardship implementation cost-share, and infrastructure development funding. The department may contract with or award grants to nonprofits experienced in administering statewide food systems funds.
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