Community invited to ag resource workshop

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Are you interested in conservation for your farm or land? Join us 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday at the Kohala Farmer’s, Rancher’s &Forester’s Resource Workshop at the Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 ‘Akoni Pule Highway in Kapa‘au.

The workshop is free to attend. Come learn about U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs, including available financial and technical assistance, farm loans, soil health and more. Attendees will hear from representatives with the Soil and Water Conservation District and USDA agencies such as the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Farm Service Agency and Rural Development.

For information, contact NRCS Outreach Coordinator Laila Jayyousi at laila.jayyousi@usda.gov.

Attendees with disabilities requiring special accommodations or alternative means for communication should contact Karl Mikasa at (808) 447-3121 or karl.mikasa@usda.gov for assistance.