AOLCP Survey Underway!
May 15, 2023
As part of an upcoming update to CT NOFA’s Organic Land Care Program, we’re asking our accredited land care professionals to fill out this survey. Let us know what parts of the program have been helpful to you…and which haven’t! With the help of your input, we’re looking forward to refreshing the OLC course to ensure that it remains the nation’s premiere accreditation source for organic land care professionals. Visit the Organic Land Care website to fill out the survey.
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