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Request For Workshop Proposals For CT NOFA’s 2027 Winter Conference
The CT NOFA Winter Conference educational slate of workshops is made possible thanks to the interest and enthusiasm of our knowledgeable community members. Are you an expert on a topic that would be of interest to conference attendees? We’d love to hear from you.
Events
CT NOFA Microscopy Training
CT NOFA microscopy training is back this October! Participants will learn how to use a microscope to view various soils and composts, looking at the different soil structures and the microbes that thrive in healthy soil, how to prepare a slide for viewing, what you might find, and how to evaluate your findings.
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Classified and community board
Community Events, Classes, and Workshops
Agricultural Health & Safety Input Session
CT RC&D in partnership with the CT Department of Agriculture is hosting a stakeholder meeting to get input on ways farms can improve health and…
WBDC Virtual Orientation: Farming & Agricultural Businesses
Like working the land, but not working the business as much? The Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) can help both male and female-owned operations! Join…
New England Vegetable & Fruit Conference
Farmers, agricultural service providers, and industry professionals from across the Northeast are invited to attend the New England Vegetable & Fruit Conference and Trade Show,…
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Memberships are available for individuals, families, farms, and businesses that are committed to ensuring the growth and viability of organic agriculture, organic food, and organic land care in Connecticut.
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 Farmer Circles – peer learning communities for farmers interested in discussing a particular topic in an informal, supportive environment.
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.
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You can support CT NOFA by making a tax-deductible donation, beginning or renewing a CT NOFA membership, and more. We are grateful for your support.