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SAVE THE DATE – CT NOFA’s 43rd Winter Conference on March 1, 2025

CT NOFA is happy to announce a continuation of our partnership with Eastern Connecticut State University. After a successful conference, earlier this year, we’re excited to return to Eastern on…
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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…
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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…
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NOFA’s Member Newspaper, The Natural Farmer, Seeks Articles About Mushrooms & Fungi

Calling all foragers, cultivators, and mushroom lovers! Did you know the largest organism on Earth is the Honey fungus? Both indoor and outdoor cultivated and foraged mushrooms can serve a…
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Advocacy Update – the Farm Bill is Back!

By Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy Take Action on the Farm Bill — Again! The CT General Assembly has finished for this year, just as Farm Bill…
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Environmental Rights for Connecticut — Now and in the Years to Come

By Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy A recent newspaper column attacked the CT Environmental Rights Amendment by saying “[the] Environmental Rights Amendment could justify almost anything.” The…
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Farm Share Spotlight: Thy Neighbors Farm

Thy Neighbors Farm in Torrington is participating in CT NOFA’s Farm Share Program, which provides reduced cost Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares – also known as farm shares – to…
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Advocacy Alert – Legislative Session Ends on Wednesday!

Time is running out on important state legislation! Any bills that haven’t passed by Wednesday night are dead until next January. As the session staggers to a close, only the…
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Farm Share Spotlight: Park City Harvest

Park City Harvest in Bridgeport is participating in CT NOFA’s Farm Share Program, which provides reduced cost Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares – also known as farm shares – to…
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Farm Share Spotlight: KDCROP FARMS

KDCROP FARMS in Chaplin is participating in CT NOFA’s Farm Share Program, which provides reduced cost Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares – also known as farm shares – to Connecticut…
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CT Environmental Rights Amendment Lands on CT Senate Calendar

SJ 193, the resolution to put the CT Environmental Rights Amendment on the ballot to go into our state constitution, is now on the Senate calendar! That means that it…
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Farm Share Spotlight: Massaro Community Farm

Massaro Community Farm in Woodbridge is participating in CT NOFA’s Farm Share Program, which provides reduced cost Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares – also known as farm shares – to…
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