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Announcing Eco59: a new Connecticut farmer-led seed company inspired by Pollinator Pathways and CT NOFA’s Ecotype Project
Pollinator enthusiasts, regenerative gardeners, and conservationists can now find a source of locally grown, native, ecotypic wildflower seeds: a much-awaited contribution to our northeastern ecosystem. It is a good season for it: early winter holidays are the perfect time for sowing native wildflowers. Eco59: a farmer-led seed collective has launched its first season of […]
NEWPORT GARDEN CLUB HOSTS “THE SEEDHUNTRESS” ON NOVEMBER 10 AT HONYMAN HALL IN NEWPORT
The Newport Garden Club invites the public to hear a talk by Sefra Alexandra, known as The Seedhuntress, at Honyman Hall at Trinity Church, 1 Queen Anne Square in Newport, at 2pm on November 10th. The lecture is free and members of the public are invited to bring seeds to participate in a seed swap […]
2021 BOATanical Expedition Launches September 17th!
We at CT NOFA have been thinking a lot this year about what defines us – what makes us uniquely deserving of your support. What always rises out of our conversations is that we are farmer-led, practical, adventurous, innovative. At our best, what makes “organic” and “regenerative” special is that it gives more than it […]
NOFA Summer Conference Scholarships Available for Young and Beginning Farmers
(Más información en español abajo.) NOFA Summer Conference Scholarships Available for Young and Beginning Farmers Thanks to a generous contribution from a donor interested in providing greater access to our conference, we have 24 scholarships available for young and beginning farmers to attend the 2021 NOFA Summer Conference at no cost. The Summer Conference will take place […]
It is time to start or update your listing with CT NOFA and CT DoAg’s Farm and Food Guide.
Farmers and Market Masters: It is the time to start or update your listing with CT NOFA and CT DoAg’s Farm and Food Guide. Click here to update the map with your farm or farmer’s market listing, include available products, CSA information, and other important farm and farm store information for the public. Your listing […]
Business Member Highlight: Simpson & Vail Inc.
Simpson & Vail Inc., one of the oldest Tea companies in the USA, is a family-owned business dedicated to offering quality teas from around the world. We have over 375 teas (organic, black, green, oolong, decaf, flavored, flowering, white, and blends) from China, India, Japan, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nepal, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Colombia. Our […]
The Ecotype Project to Present Alongside other Seed Initatives Around the World
On Thursday, June 17 at 1:00 PM the Ecotype Project is honored to be presenting our work alongside six other regional native seed initiatives from around the globe at the Society for Ecological Restoration’s 9th World Conference on Ecological Restoration. (this is a pre-conference workshop which you must be registered to attend) To Register: http://www.ser2021.org/registration-0 […]