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Connecticut Legislative Committee Passes Constitutional Environmental Rights Proposal
On March 20, 2026, the Government Administration and Elections Committee (GAE) voted overwhelmingly (13 yeas; 6 nays) to advance the resolution to put the Connecticut Environmental Rights Amendment (CTERA) on the ballot. Proposed as SJ 37, the amendment would be added to the state constitution’s Bill of Rights and recognize the right of all the people of Connecticut to clean and healthy water and air, soils, ecosystems, environment and a stable climate.
Events
Microscopy Training @ Woven Roots Farm & Community Center
Participants will view various soils and composts, looking at the different soil structures and the microbes that thrive in healthy soil. Demonstrations include how to prepare a slide for viewing, what you might find and how to evaluate your findings.
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Community Events, Classes, and Workshops
Permaculture Design Certification (PDC) Course
A Permaculture Design Certification (PDC) course presented in collaboration with Northwest Conservation District. This program is designed to immerse participants in information, ideas, and inspiration…
Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series and Online Discussion – Carcass Performance and End-Product Quality
Join us for this 4 part webinar series focusing on livestock carcass performance and end product quality. Understand how animal physiology and nutritional impacts such…
Bantu Green Solutions Present: “Anything Petroleum can do Hemp can do Better” Hemp Conference
Pioneering Connecticut’s Next Agricultural Revolution Join us for a groundbreaking two-day conference on the future of industrial hemp in Connecticut. Hosted by The Bantu Project—the…
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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 Farmer Circles – peer learning communities for farmers interested in discussing a particular topic in an informal, supportive environment.
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.
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