DANBURY, Conn. — CT NOFA’s Annual Winter Conference is the premier event where farmers, landscapers, foodies, gardeners, and community leaders convene to learn innovative practices, share ideas, and network with others! This year’s conference will be held Saturday & Sunday, March 14 & 15, at Western CT State University, Midtown Campus, 181 White Street, Danbury, CT.
This year’s keynote speaker will be Leah Penniman, Food Activist & Farmer, who will speak on “Ending Racism and Injustice in the Food System.” Penniman is an educator, farmer, and food justice activist from Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, NY. She is committed to dismantling the oppressive structures that misguide our food system, reconnecting marginalized communities to land, and upholding our responsibility to steward the land the nourishes us.
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