Press Releases 02/08/2024 CT DoAg Awards $2.8 Million Investing in 53 Farm-to-School Based Projects (HARTFORD, CT) The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is awarding 53 grants totaling more than $2.8 million through its Connecticut Grown for …
Press Releases 02/07/2024 USDA Partners with Connecticut to Award Over $2.1 Million to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative …
Press Releases 02/02/2024 Lt Governor Bysiewicz and Agriculture Commissioner Hurlburt Announce $250,000 Funding to 8 Recipients of the Connecticut Resource Conservation & Development's Climate Smart Agriculture Grant Program (Bloomfield, CT) – On …
Press Releases 01/25/2024 CT DoAg Announces Food System Capacity Building Grant Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) Announces Funding Opportunities to Increase Food Access and Address Food Insecurity through Food System Capacity Building Grant …
Press Releases 01/19/2024 CT DoAg Announces Funding for Specialty Crops Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) Announces Funding Opportunities for Connecticut Specialty Crops Including New Priority Areas to Support BIPOC Producer Training, Career …
Press Releases 01/16/2024 Connecticut Seeks Outstanding Young Farmer Nominations The Connecticut Agricultural Information Council (CAIC) is seeking nominations for the 2024 Connecticut Outstanding Young Farmer (OYF). Awarded annually during Ag Day at the …
Press Releases 01/05/2024 CT DoAg Releases Agricultural Enhancement Grant Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) Announces Release of Agricultural Enhancement Grant to Address Gaps in State’s Agricultural Industry The Connecticut Department of …
Press Releases 01/05/2024 CT DoAg Requests Public Comment Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) Requests Public Comment on Funding Priorities of Specialty Crop Block Grant Program The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has announced …
Press Releases 12/01/2023 CT DOAG ANNOUNCES FARMLAND RESTORATION, CLIMATE RESILIENCY & PREPAREDNESS GRANT OPPORTUNITY (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is accepting grant proposals for the 2024 Farmland Restoration, …
Press Releases 11/21/2023 Connecticut Dog Owners Reminded to Vaccinate Pets to Protect From Illness How To Recognize Respiratory Symptoms and When to Consult Veterinarian (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture is reminding dog owners to …
Press Releases 11/17/2023 CT DoAg Encourages Eligible Participants to use Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Benefits for Holiday Meal Purchases Funds Expire on November 30, 2023 (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is …
Press Releases 11/10/2023 CT Veteran Grown Program Launched to Support CT's Farmer Veteran Businesses Marketing Resource Hub and Campaign through New Website, CTVeternGrown.org The Farmer Veteran Coalition of Connecticut, in coordination with …
Press Releases 11/03/2023 CT DoAg Announces Grant Opportunities to Assist Connecticut Agricultural Producers Applications Due by January 10, 2024 (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is accepting grant proposals for the 2024 …
Press Releases 10/30/2023 Connecticut Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications For Low-Income Pet Vaccinations and Sterilizations Starting November 1 (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture’s Animal Population Control Program ( …
Press Releases 10/24/2023 Connecticut Department of Agriculture Announces New Leadership for Bureau of Regulatory Services (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture announces new leadership for the Bureau of Regulatory Services with the …
Press Releases 10/19/2023 CT DoAg Responds to Overturned Cattle Trailer RELEASED AT 9:45 AM: The Connecticut Department of Agriculture currently has staff on scene in Newtown to assist with the cattle trailer accident which occurred while exiting I-84 …
Press Releases 10/12/2023 CT Grown Announces "Put CT Grown On Your Plate" Healthy Eating Challenge In honor of National Farmer’s Day, the Connecticut Department of Agriculture and Governor Ned Lamont are asking Connecticut residents to …
Press Releases 10/12/2023 Second Connecticut Horse Confirmed Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture announced today the second equine case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) for 2023. …
Press Releases 10/06/2023 CT DoAg Annouces Connecticut Grown for Connecticut Kids Grant Opportunity to Develop Farm to School Programs $1 million available annually over next two years, plus additional $2 million for shipping container garden projects ( …
Press Releases 10/06/2023 Connecticut Department of Agriculture Announces Farmland Restoration Flood Response Grant Awards More than $312,000 Awarded to 21 Entities Impacted by Excessive Rainfall and Flooding in July 2023 (STATEWIDE) Agriculture …
