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2 events,Spring in February arrives annually at the Connecticut Convention Center! Explore exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, bulbs, seeds, gardening books, garden equipments & much more. View beautifully landscaped gardens full of greenery and stop by the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut design & horticulture competition. We also offer over 80 hours of seminars and […]
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If you are a farmer interested in opening a farmstand on your property, please join us to learn about key federal, state and local regulations that impact small food producers who seek to make and sell value-added products from home. We will cover what’s allowed when selling meat, eggs, dairy, cottage foods such as pickles […] |
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The event will include an exhibition of low and no-till farm equipment, methods and results for all scales of farming. Workshops will cover best methods for no-till seeding, crimping, etc., along with cover crop implementation for soil health improvement. The day will include farmer-to-farmer sharing of ‘best practices’, so farmers can exchange information on soil […] |
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Features more than 35 regional vendors with a variety of locally produced products. Donations are accepted for a scholarship raffle. Snow date is March 12. |
1 event,CT NOFA's 41st Winter Conference starts with a week of live virtual workshops and concludes on March 11th with an in-person gathering and celebration at Wesleyan University. Live virtual workshops will cover farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. Registration is open on a sliding scale.
$25 – $160
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1 event,CT NOFA's 41st Winter Conference starts with a week of live virtual workshops and concludes on March 11th with an in-person gathering and celebration at Wesleyan University. Live virtual workshops will cover farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. Registration is open on a sliding scale.
$25 – $160
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1 event,CT NOFA's 41st Winter Conference starts with a week of live virtual workshops and concludes on March 11th with an in-person gathering and celebration at Wesleyan University. Live virtual workshops will cover farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. Registration is open on a sliding scale.
$25 – $160
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2 events,CT NOFA's 41st Winter Conference starts with a week of live virtual workshops and concludes on March 11th with an in-person gathering and celebration at Wesleyan University. Live virtual workshops will cover farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. Registration is open on a sliding scale.
$25 – $160
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1 event,CT NOFA's 41st Winter Conference starts with a week of live virtual workshops and concludes on March 11th with an in-person gathering and celebration at Wesleyan University. Live virtual workshops will cover farming, seed saving, organic land care, community food security, social justice issues, and more. Registration is open on a sliding scale.
$25 – $160
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1 event,The 2023 Tri-State SARE Webinars will focus on soil nutrient management. Feb. 22: Principals of Nutrient Management (Kirsten Workman, Cornell Extension PRO-DAIRY) March 15: Integration of Pasture Management and Nutrient Management (Cheryl Cesario, UVM Extension; Rich Meinert, UConn Extension) April 19: Nutrient Management Decision Making Based on Soil Testing (Heather Darby, UVM Extension) |
1 event,The UConn Cannabis Symposium will be a premiere event for students, scientists, educators, and members of the cannabis industry to network and share information in the emerging cannabis field. Expert speakers cover topics related to cannabis such as: plant production, biochemistry and genetics, clinical impacts, law and policy, and the future of the industry. |
1 event,The UConn Cannabis Symposium will be a premiere event for students, scientists, educators, and members of the cannabis industry to network and share information in the emerging cannabis field. Expert speakers cover topics related to cannabis such as: plant production, biochemistry and genetics, clinical impacts, law and policy, and the future of the industry. |
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Ag Day celebrates the diversity and success of Connecticut's agriculture, featuring farmers, agricultural non-profits, producer associations, cooperatives, federal and state agricultural agencies, and Connecticut municipalities throughout the Capitol. The occasion allows farmers and other visitors to meet with their state legislators, sample CT Grown goods, and see the presentation of the Outstanding Young Farmer, Century […] |
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This event covers the concepts of mineral and biological soil characteristics required to grow healthy crops. Exploring both short and long term strategies for improving plant health, with a focus on short term plans, determining the trace minerals needed and applying them in correct proportions that influence the phases of plant development using foliar sprays. […] |
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This training course, presented by the UConn Extension and CPEN Inc., meets weekly to provide classroom instruction as well as hands-on learning related to urban agriculture. Participants will take part in harvests, preparations, and farmers' market vending. Scholarships are available.
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1 event,This expo includes educational and informational seminars and discussions surrounding cannabis advocacy, research, education and awareness, the political landscape and more. Visitors will also have the opportunity to learn more about the production of marijuana, cannabis, hemp and CBD goods.
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A webinar discussing matters related to agricultural water, including compliance dates, new assessment tools, and harvest and post-harvest water. |
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This seasonal farmers' market on the pavilion at the Connecticut Regional Market includes more than 150 vendors offering products like fresh fruits and vegetables, plants, eggs, and honey. |