The CT NOFA mission is to ensure the growth and viability of organic agriculture, organic food, and organic land care in Connecticut.

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CT NOFA Advocates for Environmental Rights in Hartford

CT NOFA Director of Policy and Advocacy, Dr. Kim Stoner, was on hand in Hartford today along with Republican state senator Tony Hwang to discuss the proposed amendment that would enshrine the right to a clean environment into the Connecticut state constitution.

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Memberships are available for individuals, farms, families and others committed to ensuring the growth and viability of organic agriculture, organic food, and organic land care in Connecticut.

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Winter Conference

Each winter, CT NOFA holds our signature event, the Winter Conference, featuring the Bill Duesing Organic Living on the Earth Award, our annual meeting, and a keynote address. Also included are workshops on farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. The conference also includes affinity groups – peer learning communities for farmers interested in discussing a particular topic in an informal, supportive environment.

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Resources

CT NOFA features unique, in-depth and actionable resources for experienced farmers, farmers just starting out, and for gardeners of all backgrounds and skill levels. Resources include bespoke CT NOFA offerings and publications from our partners in Connecticut and beyond. Additionally, find the Organic Farm Stand, Digging in the Dirt and NOFA podcasts are available in one convenient location. Finally, CT NOFA members can post a free classified listing as a member benefit.

Community Events, Classes, and Workshops

Early Spring Foraging Class – Mushrooms & Plant Identification and Walk

Learn to safely and sustainably forage for your wild plants and mushrooms! CT Foraging Club founder Amy Demers and forager and chef Vinny Crotta will…

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Compost Tour at Long Table Farm

Join us at Long Table Farm in Old Lyme on Thursday, March 27th to learn about sustainable waste management through composting. A tour of Long…

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How to Grow a Pollinator-Friendly Flowering Lawn

Join us to learn how to grow a pollinator-friendly flowering lawn this spring on March 29 from 10:30AM – 12PM! Our local food system relies…

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You can support CT NOFA by making a tax-deductible donation, beginning or renewing a CT NOFA membership, or fulfilling one of our important volunteer roles. We are grateful for your support.