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      • Locally grown food and food insecurity Tokuda advocates for the increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in food-insecure communities, a significant step for areas like Hawaiʻi, which face unique challenges in food production and access and has introduced the Grow Your Own Food Act.
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  1. May 12, 2023 · Hawaii’s congressional newcomer Rep. Jill Tokuda joined the House Agriculture Committee earlier this year giving Hawaii a seat at the table as Congress decides on how to spend more than $700...

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  3. Jun 25, 2023 · Rep. Jill Tokuda has taken a crucial step towards addressing food insecurity in by introducing the Grow Your Own Food Act, legislation that aims to enhance locally grown food production.

  4. Jun 21, 2023 · Today, Representative Jill Tokuda announced the recent introduction of the Grow Your Own Food Act to expand the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program. The program assists agricultural departments in eligible states and territories to increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in food insecure communities through small-scale ...

  5. Mar 19, 2024 · I’ve introduced bills to factor the cost of food on our neighbor islands into Hawaii’s Thrifty Food Plan calculation and ensure that kupuna are not kicked off SNAP for minor increases in their...

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  6. Sep 4, 2022 · The following came from Jill Tokuda, Democratic candidate for the 2nd Congressional District, which covers rural Oahu and the neighbor islands.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jill_TokudaJill Tokuda - Wikipedia

    Tokuda advocates for the increase the quantity and quality of locally grown food in food-insecure communities, a significant step for areas like Hawaiʻi, which face unique challenges in food production and access and has introduced the Grow Your Own Food Act.

  8. May 29, 2024 · U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda is coming off a busy week in Congress and has a busy schedule working here at home. Tokuda sits on the committees on Agriculture and Armed Services, which just concluded back-to-back marathon sessions. High up on the list was the Farm Bill, which Tokuda voted “no” on.