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July Advocacy Update
The 2023 Farm Bill Eating is an agricultural act ⏤ Wendell Berry We are all eaters ⏤ Bill Duesing Whether you are a farmer, a farmworker, involved in the preparation…
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Advocacy End-of-Session Update
Advocacy Report for the End of the 2023 CT Legislative Session From Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy My role as a part-time Director of Advocacy for CT…
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Registration Now Open for Fall 2023 Organic Land Care Accreditation Course
The next Organic Land Care Accreditation Course course will be available starting September 1, 2023. The self-paced format allows you to complete the course at your own pace, any time…
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Organic Agriculture is Soil Based – Position Statement
CT NOFA, along with our fellow NOFA chapters, have long held that stewardship of soil is a key principle of organic agriculture. With that in mind, we are proud to…
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Climate Justice Press Conference – June 5
The Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs has partnered with CT NOFA, Save the Sound, and the Sierra Club to host a public press conference on Monday, June 5th. We…
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June Advocacy Update
Urgent Action at the End of the CT Legislative Session From Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy As the end of the session for the CT General Assembly…
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49th NOFA Summer Conference Dates Announced
The NOFA summer conference returns this July with workshops, events, children’s programming, and more. Join us online and in-person in Worcester, MA this summer! This year’s conference begins online, Monday,…
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Advocacy Alert: Push the CT General Assembly on Climate!
By Dr. Kimberly Stoner Farmers and farmworkers are on the frontlines of dealing with climate change worldwide. As we move into a strange new climate never seen before in human…
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AOLCP Survey Underway!
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…
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May Advocacy Update
Neonicotinoid Bill Makes It Through Appropriations to the Floor of the State Senate From Dr. Kimberly Stoner, CT NOFA Director of Advocacy At one of the public hearings in the…
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CT NOFA Seeks Mentors and Mentees for TOPP
As part of the next phase of TOPP (Transition to Organic Partnership Program), CT NOFA is actively seeking potential mentors and mentees for the program. What is TOPP? TOPP is…
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CT NOFA Co-Hosts Green Amendment Discussion with Author Maya van Rossum
On April 19, 2023, CT NOFA was proud to co-host a discussion about the Green Amendment movement in Connecticut with author Maya K. van Rossum. van Rossum is the author…
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