CT NOFA: The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut. We ensure the growth and viability of organic agriculture, food, and land care in CT.
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New (FREE!) soil health courses open for registration, CT NOFA launches new Equipment Share program, and more news in this edition of Gleanings. mailchi.mp/ctnofa/june26_gle…
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Questions about your soil’s microbial content? Join us for the next session of our 2026 Equipment Share program TODAY from 1pm-3pm at The Hickories in Ridgefield. ctnofa.org/event/microscopy-…
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National Farmers Union Beginning Farmer Institute (BFI) is a free, online, 10-week intensive program intended to improve the health of your farm or ranch business. Applications are due July 1. nfu.org/events-programs/begi… @nfudc
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Don't miss out on this year's series of our popular Soil Health 3-Ways course. It offers both home gardeners and professional farmers the knowledge they need to better understand what's happening in their soil and what they can do to make it work for their needs.
We’re happy to announce the return of our Soil Health - 3 Ways course! We’re offering two sessions: one in July and one in September. These courses are FREE thanks to funding through TOPP.
July session: ctnofa.org/event/soil-health…
September session: ctnofa.org/event/soil-health…
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CT NOFA is proud to announce the launch of our Equipment Share Program. This program aims to provide both commercial farmers and home gardeners free access to both specialized equipment and expertise in a shared environment. ctnofa.org/ct-nofa-launches-…
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Join UConn Extension for a workshop tomorrow to help certified and transitioning organic farmers strategically leverage their certification to strengthen their brand, clarify messaging, and grow sales. zoom.us/meeting/register/2XB…
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Eastern CT CRAFT (Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training) is proud to present a farmer training at Tiny Acre Farm on June 15 that will cover cut flower production. ctnofa.org/happening/eastern…
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Just a few days left to submit your idea for the Small Farm Innovations Project! (Deadline is May 31.) forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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Last chance for NOFA members to take advantage of this season's bulk order discount. Fedco Seeds discount window expires at the end of this month!
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Organic farmers - don't forget that free marketing assistance is available with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture!
CT Grown now has a Certified Organic label! Organic farmers can take advantage of FREE technical assistance with marketing/branding in association with this new label. Learn more about this cost-free marketing assistance on our website. ctnofa.org/free-marketing-an…
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We’re happy to announce the return of our Soil Health - 3 Ways course! We’re offering two sessions: one in July and one in September. These courses are FREE thanks to funding through TOPP.
July session: ctnofa.org/event/soil-health…
September session: ctnofa.org/event/soil-health…
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Northeast farmers - the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project wants to hear from you about farmland access! Please take this QUICK, 5-minute land access survey.
tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form…
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Make plans to join farmers from across the region in September at the Northeast Growing Together Conference! This event supports current and aspiring organic farmers with meaningful opportunities to connect with peers in the food and farming community. ctnofa.org/happening/northea…
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New soil health courses announcement, advocacy updates for May, info about CT Grown Organic, and more in May's edition of Gleanings. mailchi.mp/ctnofa/may26_glea…
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Updates on state legislation, the national farm bill, and more in our May advocacy update. ctnofa.org/advocacy-news-may…
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CT NOFA has made available an Organic Crop Production record keeping checklist, intended to provide a framework for management of records that are required when a farm operation is preparing to certify organic, or is preparing for recertification. ctnofa.org/organic-record-ke…
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CT NOFA is proud to be a participant in the 2026 Great Give, a 36-hour fundraising event to support local non-profit organizations. Visit our Great Give page to contribute towards our fund and support the work that CT NOFA does. @cfgnh thegreatgive.org/organizatio…
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Voting is happening this week on a national Farm Bill that supports industrial agriculture and pesticide makers. Visit our website to learn what actions you can take to try to stop this version of the Farm Bill. ctnofa.org/advocacy-action-a…
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