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The 2018 Farm Bill expired on September 30, 2023. Rather than passing a new Farm Bill, Congress has indicated that they plan to extend the current Farm Bill. Unlike larger Farm Bill programs which are automatically included in a Farm Bill extension, the Organic Certification…
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For those who missed our Farm Bill Forum last month (or if you’d like to review the seminar), we’ve got our recording of the event here, or watch below. Thank you to the CT Climate Crisis Mobilization and the Interreligious EcoJustice Network who co-sponsored this…
Read MoreFarmers, check out this list of current grant funding opportunities, compiled courtesy of the Solid Ground Program at UConn Extension. They provide the following advice: Don’t try to fit yourself into a grant that doesn’t work for you. If you are unsure, reach out to…
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CT NOFA is excited to announce that Maya van Rossum will be the Keynote Speaker for our 2024 Winter Conference. Maya van Rossum is the Founder of Green Amendments For the Generations, a grassroots non-profit organization inspiring a nationwide movement to secure constitutional recognition and…
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CT NOFA is proud to present our 42nd Winter Conference, featuring a series of virtual workshops on March 20-21 in the lead up to our full day, in-person gathering and celebration on March 23, 2024 at Eastern Connecticut State University, in partnership with their Institute…
Read MoreOUR WINTER CONFERENCE SPONSORS Eastern Connecticut State University ECSU Institute for Sustainability TOPP CT RC and D Farm Credit East RIMOL Greenhouse Systems New England Farmers Union National Center for Appropriate Technology CT Greenhouse Green Century Funds Neighboring Food Coop Farm Aid Next Previous CT…
Read MoreOUR WINTER CONFERENCE SPONSORS Eastern Connecticut State University ECSU Institute for Sustainability TOPP CT RC and D Farm Credit East RIMOL Greenhouse Systems New England Farmers Union National Center for Appropriate Technology CT Greenhouse Green Century Funds Neighboring Food Coop Farm Aid Next Previous CT…
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The New CT Farmer Alliance is excited to announce the first round of their Climate Smart Ag and Forestry grant program! They will be awarding grants to 22 Connecticut farms in 2024 to fund a range of agriculture and forestry practices that contribute to climate…
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Vetiveah Harrison is a Black American/Creole native from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her parents birthed an entrepreneurship spirit within her that kickstarted a journey of urban farming, herbalism, nutrition, food justice, anti-hunger advocacy, and economic development strategy. She is an expert with 10 years of in-depth…
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Make your voice heard and help support the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance to put culture back into agriculture. The Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance (Ujamaa) is a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color)-led collective seeking to increase grower and crop varietal diversity in the United States. In partnership…
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