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The 2013 Conference will feature keynote speaker David W. Wolfe the Faculty Fellow and Chair of the Climate Change Focus Group, Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future and Professor of Plant and Soil Ecology, Department of Horticulture at Cornell University. Dr. Wolfe’s keynote is titled Farm and Landscape Management for a Changing Climate. The 2013 Winter Conference has a new location, Wilton High School in Wilton, CT, will feature over 50 workshops (including a beginning farmer's track) with…See More

Come learn how chickens are raised at Terra Firma Farm!Join CT NOFA and Brianne Casadei of Terra Firma Farm in Stonington to learn about poultry farming.  Brianne has 1000 layer hens which are pasture-raised in movable chicken coops.  They feed on local grains, grass, and whatever they can find in the pasture raising happy and healthy chickens.  Terra Firma is a Community Farm serving Southeastern Connecticut with educational programs and a Meat and Dairy CSA.After the workshop there will be a…See More

The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut is turning 30 this year, so join us in a kickoff to celebrate the next 30 years of great food, fun, and community! Come meet, socialize and bond with your local farmers and Organic Land Care Professionals with a farm tour, wine tasting, live music, and talk by Bill Duesing, our Executive Director.Bring along your favorite dish for a potluck dinner.For more information visit:…See More

CT NOFA invites you to learn about starting your own vegetables and flowers from seed.  Demonstrations for both planting and transplanting, plus a list of which plants are set out by seedlings and which ones are directly sown by seed into the ground. $10 per personSee More

The Organic Land Care program of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) welcomes homeowners, landscapers and orchardists to learn about fruit production at an in depth workshop titled “Growing Fruit in a Healthy Orchard Ecosystem with Michael Phillips” on March 9.Michael Philips is the Northeast’s leading expert on organic orchards.  Mr. Phillips owns the Lost Nation Orchard in Groveton, New Hampshire and is the author of “The Holistic Orchard” and “The Apple Grower”. The classroom…See More

CT NOFA's 30th Annual Winter ConferenceSaturday, March 3, 2012 Manchester Community College Manchester, CT 8:30 am to 4:30 pmGrowing Together Since 1982!KEYNOTEJoin us in celebrating our 30th Annual Winter Conference with keynote international bestselling author Jeffrey M. Smith.  Mr. Smith is the leading spokesperson on the health dangers of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). He documents how the world’s most powerful Ag biotech companies bluff and mislead critics, and put the health of…See More

CT NOFA's 30th Annual Winter ConferenceSaturday, March 3, 2012 Manchester Community College Manchester, CT 8:30 am to 4:30 pmGrowing Together Since 1982!KEYNOTEJoin us in celebrating our 30th Annual Winter Conference with keynote international bestselling author Jeffrey M. Smith.  Mr. Smith is the leading spokesperson on the health dangers of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). He documents how the world’s most powerful Ag biotech companies bluff and mislead critics, and put the health of…See More

CT NOFA's 30th Annual Winter ConferenceSaturday, March 3, 2012 Manchester Community College Manchester, CT 8:30 am to 4:30 pmGrowing Together Since 1982!KEYNOTEJoin us in celebrating our 30th Annual Winter Conference with keynote international bestselling author Jeffrey M. Smith.  Mr. Smith is the leading spokesperson on the health dangers of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). He documents how the world’s most powerful Ag biotech companies bluff and mislead critics, and put the health of…See More