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No-till and Soil Health Class Continues with River COG in Essex, CT
Take a good look at the living biology of soil under a microscope is a key skill in building soil carbon and healthy plants. NOFA has teamed up with the…
Read More Bulk Order Due Date Extended to Feb 9
The NOFA Bulk Order was one of the very first programs of NOFA, the parent organization of all of the NOFA State Chapters. It began in 1971 with a bulk…
Read More A visit to NYC Greenbelt Native Plant Nursery
The Ecotype Project visited the NYC Greenbelt Native Plant Nursery this week in Staten Island. This special nursery is also home to the Midatlantic Regional Seed Bank, an extraordinary collection…
Read More Life in the “dead” of winter – High Tunnels alive and well in CT
An update from NOFA’s technical consultant and “embedded” reporter, Monique Bosch During this ‘dormant’ time of year, it’s refreshing to see cold season crops flourishing in high tunnels across the…
Read More No-Till Field Day at Sub Edge Farm
Join us for a fall field day focused on no-till and cover crop methods, to include a presentation by Julie Fine of Johnny Selected Seeds as well as field demonstrations…
Read More Deadline is January 22nd for nominations for the 2nd Annual Bill Duesing Organic Living on the Earth Awards
This award is for a recipient who has demonstrated the advancement of organic living on our earth with a project, innovation, action or lifestyle that supports the continuation of the…
Read More 2020 Winter Conference Request for Proposals
CT NOFA’s 38th annual conference will be held on March 7th, 2020 at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. This new location will allow easier access to this event for people…
Read More Organic No-Till Farming Research Initiative: An Update
From NOFA’s technical consultant and “embedded” reporter, Monique Bosch Under the Microscope at Assawaga Farm We visited Assawaga Farm in late September to take a peak at how microbes are…
Read More Journey Person Program Relaunches in 2019
CT NOFA Invites Beginning Farmers and Land Care Professionals to Apply for the Journeyperson Program. Applications Due on October 15th. APPLY HERE The Journeyperson Program strives to provide committed beginning…
Read More Pollinator Habitat Restoration at Massaro Community Farm
NOFA Pollinator Habitat at Massaro Community Farm
Read More NOFA Accreditation Courses in Aug and Nov Offered Free in 2019: Spanish Translation Offered in November
Landscaping professionals transitioning to organic practices and those already using chemical-free options and want to learn more are invited to attend the NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association) Accreditation Course in…
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