2024 CT RC&D Scholarship Application Now Open

2024 CT RC&D Scholarship Application Now Open The 2024 CT RC&D Scholarship application period is now open through Friday, May 17th at midnight. The two scholarships available are the Norma O’Leary Agricultural Scholarship for a student pursuing a post-secondary technical school or college career in agriculture and the Linda B. Krause Conservation Scholarship for a student…

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Thompson Workshop

65 Main Thompson Workshop Upcoming Public Workshop for the 65 Main St Project in Thompson, Ct. April 26th 6-8pm Thompson Town Hall and via Zoom For more information, visit https://www.thompsonct.org/home/news/join-us-65-main-planning-project-workshop-7  

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Agricultural Enhancement Grant Award

Agricultural Enhancement Grant Award To read the full Press Release visit CT Department of Agriculture’s website here:https://portal.ct.gov/doag/press-room/press-releases/2024/march/ct-doag-funds-21-agricultural-enhancement-grant-projects To learn more about the Agricultural Enhancement Grant visit: https://portal.ct.gov/doag/adarc/adarc/grants/agricultural-enhancement-grant

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Upcoming Public Workshop

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Final Concept Plans for Public Food Forest at 65 Main Street Don’t miss your opportunity to learn about the innovative planning work happening in Town of Thompson, CT! The final concept plans for the public food forest at 65 Main Street have been informed by the community every step of the way. RSVP strongly encouraged,…

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Regenerative Farming Event

Regenerative Farming Event REGENERATIVE FARMING FOR LIVESTOCK FEED CROPS AT THE NORTH STONINGTON GRANGE TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH 6:30 PM Hear from local farmers about the financial benefits of No-Till practices Representatives from the CT Resource Conservation & Development Area will be present to offer guidance on regional equipment-sharing and grant programs FREE TO ATTEND &…

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Small Farm Innovation Projects with UCONN

Small Farm Innovation Projects with UCONN We are partnering with UCONN School of Engineering to provide financial and technical support for selected small farms. Application deadline March 15, 2024. Apply here.

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