Press Releases 08/01/2025 CT DOAG Honored with GreenerGov Connecticut Department of Agriculture Honored with GreenerGov Energy Efficiency Award (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is proud to announce it has received the …
Press Releases 08/01/2025 GOVERNOR LAMONT ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO SHOP CONNECTICUT GROWN GOVERNOR LAMONT ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO SHOP CONNECTICUT GROWN DURING NATIONAL FARMERS’ MARKET WEEK National Farmers Market Week is August 3 to 9, 2025 (HARTFORD, CT …
Press Releases 07/18/2025 Mosquito Season Alert Mosquito Season Alert: CT Horse & Livestock Owners Advised to Guard Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases Preventative Measures are Key to Protection (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture …
Press Releases 07/10/2025 GOVERNOR LAMONT SIGNS LEGISLATION SUPPORTING GROWTH GOVERNOR LAMONT SIGNS LEGISLATION SUPPORTING GROWTH IN CONNECTICUT’S AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY WATCH: Bill signing ceremony for agricultural legislation (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor …
Press Releases 07/01/2025 Stars Stripes and Local Bites Celebrate Independence Day with Fresh, Local Products from Connecticut Farmers (HARTFORD, CT) – As Independence Day approaches, Connecticut farmers are harvesting the first sweet corn and peaches of …
Press Releases 06/27/2025 CT DoAg Reminds Licensees and Permittees to Renew by June 30 (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg)’s Licensing Unit reminds holders of the following licenses and permits that they are up for renewal …
Press Releases 06/17/2025 GOVERNOR LAMONT HIGHLIGHTS CONNECTICUT OYSTER TRAIL GOVERNOR LAMONT HIGHLIGHTS CONNECTICUT OYSTER TRAIL AND NEW COASTAL EXPERIENCES ONE YEAR AFTER DEBUT OF AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY (HARTFORD, CT) – In recognition of the one- …
Press Releases 06/18/2025 Summer Safety Reminders for Pets and Livestock Summer Safety Reminders for Pets and Livestock Connecticut Department of Agriculture Urges Owners to Prepare for Rising Temperatures and Seasonal Hazards (HARTFORD, CT) – As the …
Press Releases 05/29/2025 Strawberry Season Underway in Connecticut Let’s Get Picking – Strawberries are Ripening Connecticut Grown Announces the Start of a Berry Good Season (HARTFORD, CT) – Strawberry season has arrived in Connecticut! From pre-picked …
Press Releases 05/30/2025 CT DOAG CELEBRATES JUNE DAIRY MONTH AND WORLD DAIRY DAY CT DOAG CELEBRATES JUNE DAIRY MONTH AND WORLD DAIRY DAY WITH CONNECTICUT’S DAIRY FARMERS From Farm to Fridge in 48 Hours with Nutrition and Sustainability at the Forefront …
Press Releases 05/23/2025 CT DoAg Celebrates National Beef Month Highlights Investments to Increase Production and Processing Capacity (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is celebrating National Beef Month this May by …
Press Releases 05/14/2025 CONNECTICUT SECURES TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF FIFTEEN NEGLECTED HORSES CONNECTICUT SECURES TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF FIFTEEN NEGLECTED HORSES FROM VACANT LAND IN LEBANON (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong and Department of …
Press Releases 05/07/2025 Connecticut Residents Urged to Surrender or Dispose of Unsolicited Packages of Seeds (STATEWIDE) – The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) and the Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg), are urging …
Press Releases 05/01/2025 Passport to CT Wine Country Launches May 1 Features 36 Participating Farm Wineries and More Than 100 Prizes (HARTFORD, CT) – The highly anticipated 2025 Passport to Connecticut Wine Country program officially kicks off on May 1, …
Press Releases 04/30/2025 GOVERNOR LAMONT HIGHLIGHTS GOVERNOR LAMONT HIGHLIGHTS PROACTIVE STEPS CONNECTICUT IS TAKING TO ADDRESS ‘THE LINK’ BETWEEN CHILD ABUSE AND ANIMAL CRUELTY (NEWINGTON, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today joined other state officials …
Press Releases 04/14/2025 CT DoAg Announces Recipients of 2025 Agricultural Enhancement Grants CT DoAg Announces Recipients of 2025 Agricultural Enhancement Grants $559,625 Awarded to 21 Projects Addressing Gaps in Industry Releases Agricultural …
Press Releases 04/03/2025 Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Invests in the Future of Farming with Climate-Smart Agriculture Grant Awards Funded by CT DoAg KENT, CT – Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC) proudly announces climate-smart …
Press Releases 03/28/2025 Equine Owners Encouraged to Take Preventative Actions Before You Load Up: Vaccinate, Check Health Requirements, and Enhance Biosecurity (HARTFORD, CT) Spring weather means horse owners throughout Connecticut are readying for …
Press Releases 03/19/2025 Allyson Angelini Named Connecticut's Outstanding Young Farmer Allyson Angelini of Full Heart Farm in Ledyard Named Connecticut’s Outstanding Young Farmer in 2025 HARTFORD, CT — Allyson Angelini, owner of Full Heart Farm …
Press Releases 03/16/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ AND AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER MONDAY: LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ AND AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER HURLBURT CELEBRATE AGRICULTURE WEEK AT STEADFAST FARMS IN BETHLEHEM (HARTFORD, CT) - Tomorrow at 1:00 p.m., …
