The CT NOFA mission is to ensure the growth and viability of organic agriculture, organic food, and organic land care in Connecticut.

News

Stop the Environmental Protection Agency from Repealing the Endangerment Finding

The EPA has proposed repealing the Endangerment Finding. The Endangerment Finding is the basis for the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. The Endangerment Finding acknowledges what science and frontline communities have long known: that climate pollution poses a direct and growing threat to human life.

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Events

From Pasture to Processing: Making Poultry Work in the Northeast

Poultry producers across the Northeast – especially small-scale, organic, and transitioning farms – have long faced barriers to reliable, local processing. Join us for a practical, producer-focused webinar hosted by NOFA and Steadfast Poultry Processing & Farm to learn how a new regional partnership is expanding access to certified organic poultry processing—and how NOFA members,…

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Community Events, Classes, and Workshops

Biological Diversity: Fostering Thriving Ecosystems Below Ground iSe ofrece en español!

Embark on a captivating exploration of soil biology in our Biological Diversity workshop. Journey into the dynamic world of soil microbes, organic matter, and decomposition…

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OATS Webinar: Biological Amendments, In-Furrow Fertility, Planting Best Practices

Biological seed treatments and amendments are a new frontier of organic ag and soil health. They can be a low-cost and yield-raising source of fertility,…

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How Do We Measure Hunger: the Role of Data in Food and Nutrition Security

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Join Us

Memberships are available for individuals, farms, families and others committed to ensuring the growth and viability of organic agriculture, organic food, and organic land care in Connecticut.

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Winter Conference

Each winter, CT NOFA holds our signature event, the Winter Conference, featuring the Bill Duesing Organic Living on the Earth Award, our annual meeting, and a keynote address. Also included are workshops on farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. The conference also includes affinity groups – peer learning communities for farmers interested in discussing a particular topic in an informal, supportive environment.

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Resources

CT NOFA features unique, in-depth and actionable resources for experienced farmers, farmers just starting out, and for gardeners of all backgrounds and skill levels. Resources include bespoke CT NOFA offerings and publications from our partners in Connecticut and beyond. Additionally, find the Organic Farm Stand, Digging in the Dirt and NOFA podcasts are available in one convenient location. Finally, CT NOFA members can post a free classified listing as a member benefit.

Support Us

You can support CT NOFA by making a tax-deductible donation, beginning or renewing a CT NOFA membership, or fulfilling one of our important volunteer roles. We are grateful for your support.