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CT NOFA Announces 2024 Slate of Soil Health Field Days

Beginning in late summer, CT NOFA will host three field days centered on soil health practices. Learn more about how tree and shrub establishment, cover cropping, and no-till farming practices…

CT NOFA Board Member, Freedom Gerardo, Featured on New Hampshire Public Radio

CT NOFA board member, Hector “Freedom” Gerardo, was recently featured on New Hampshire Public Radio’s podcast, Outside/In. Gerardo is, among other things, a Connecticut-based industrial hemp farmer, whose experience provides…

Connecticut Farms Newly Certified Organic

The original version of this story included Lathrop Farm in Lebanon, CT, which we mistakenly described as having been certified organic for maple syrup in March of 2024. In fact,…

The Natural Farmer – Call for New Advisory Committee Members

The Natural Farmer, the publication of the Northeast Organic Farming Association, is recruiting new members for its Advisory Committee. This compensated committee supports the production of a high-quality newspaper of interest…

Food Organizations: Input Needed!

The CT State Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity, and Opportunity is putting together a database of food organizations in the state and wants as many as possible to be…

NOFA’s Member Newspaper, The Natural Farmer, Seeks Articles Highlighting BIPOC Farmers

The Natural Farmer, the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) newspaper, is seeking stories highlighting the varied experiences of farmers of color. Black & Indigenous farmers are responsible for countless contributions…