Soil Health

Ask the Experts: A November Soil Health Series

October 9, 2026

November is a great time to bring your soil health questions to farmers who have already worked through them, and to start shaping your plans for next year. American Farmland Trust (AFT) and Connecticut Resource Conservation & Development (CT RC&D) are hosting three Ask the Experts sessions with Connecticut growers who excel in soil health stewardship. We will feature three types of production.

Cover Crop Termination Event Workshop

September 8, 2026

Join UConn Extension and CT RC&D for an afternoon focused on cover crop termination strategies.

Taylor Acres

September 3, 2026

Taylor Acres LLC received an award to purchase a BCS walk-behind tractor.

Daffodil Hill Growers

September 3, 2026

Daffodil Hill Growers purchased a Perfecta Style Field Cultivator and Two-Bottom Sub Soiler.

Taking Flight — Cover Crop Drone Seeding

June 17, 2026

A cover crop drone seeding workshop was held on Tuesday, June 16 at Woodstock Creamery.

Samad Gardens Initiative

May 27, 2026

Samad Gardens Initiative received an award to purchase a BCS Compost Spreader and other tools.

Massaro Community Farm

May 27, 2026

Massaro Community Farm received an award to purchase tools for no-till permanent beds.

Little Ark Farm

May 27, 2026

Little Ark Farm received an award to install a flexible fencing system.

Assawaga Farm

May 27, 2026

Assawaga Farm received an award to support compost production improvement.

Long Table Farm

May 27, 2026

The farm is starting “Phase 1” of the establishment of a Solar Community Compost Center.