Press Releases 03/10/2025 New Management Strategy for Connecticuts Shellfish Industry (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) Bureau of Aquaculture has introduced a new management strategy to improve how the state handles …
Press Releases 02/28/2025 Commissioner Hurlburt Among Attendees at NASDA Winter Policy Conference Commissioner Hurlburt Among Attendees at NASDA Winter Policy Conference, “United We Thrive” Connecticut Department of Agriculture Commissioner Bryan P. …
Press Releases 02/24/2025 CT Milk Promotion Board Announces Funding Opportunities CT Milk Promotion Board Announces Funding Opportunities Farmers Invest Checkoff Dollars in Promotion of Milk and Dairy Products (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Milk …
Press Releases 02/21/2025 CT DoAg Announces Recipients of 2025 Farm Transition Grants CT DoAg Announces Recipients of 2025 Farm Transition Grants $527,000 Awarded to 29 Projects Supporting New Farmers, Infrastructure Investment, Research, and Innovation …
Press Releases 02/21/2025 CT DoAg Seeks to Build Resilience CT DoAg Seeks to Build Resilience Across Middle of Food Supply Chain Applications Now Being Accepted for Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of …
Press Releases 02/20/2025 Farm Recovery and Support Grant Update The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) strives to maintain an open line of communication and transparency as we work through the administration of the disaster supplemental …
Press Releases 02/14/2025 Support Local Farmers with a Farm Share Subscription Support Local Farmers with a Farm Share Subscription Celebrate National CSA Week, February 16-22, 2025, with CT Grown farm products (HARTFORD, CT) – Fresh, locally grown …
Press Releases 02/11/2025 Agricultural Businesses Invited to Exhibit in CT Building at The Big E Now accepting applications for CT Grown farm products and farm wineries (HARTFORD, CT) — The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is now accepting …
Press Releases 01/30/2025 Passport to CT Wine Country Holds Annual Prize Drawing Passport to CT Wine Country Holds Annual Prize Drawing Winners Announced for More than 100 Prizes (HARTFORD, CT) – The 2024 Passport to Connecticut Wine Country, a program …
Press Releases 01/28/2025 CT DoAg Statement on Temporary Pause of Federally Funded Grants (HARTFORD, CT) – On Monday, January 27, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget issued an order to “temporarily pause all activities related to …
Press Releases 01/27/2025 CT DoAg Requests Applications for Projects Enhancing Competitiveness of Specialty Crops Responses Due by March 10, 2025 (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is now accepting applications for fiscal year …
Press Releases 01/24/2025 Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza January 24, 2025 Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in New Haven County Backyard Flock Enhanced biosecurity protocols encouraged to …
Press Releases 01/17/2025 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Detected in New London County Backyard Flock January 17, 2025 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Detected in New London County Backyard Flock No human cases confirmed in Connecticut to …
Press Releases 01/15/2025 CT DoAg Releases Agricultural Enhancement Grant to Address Gaps in Industry Applications Accepted Starting January 17, 2025 (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is pleased to announce the 2025 …
Press Releases 01/09/2025 Find CT Grown Products at Winter Farmers’ Markets Head Indoors for Local Produce, Dairy, and Meat to Support Connecticut Farms January 9, 2025 Find CT Grown Products at Winter Farmers’ Markets Head Indoors for Local Produce, …
Press Releases 01/08/2025 CT DoAg Requests Public Comment on Specialty Crop Block Grant Funding Priorities Responses Due by January 15, 2025 (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has announced a public comment period on the …
Press Releases 01/02/2025 Ring in the New Year with CT Grown Gear January 2, 2025 Ring in the New Year with CT Grown Gear ConnecticutGrownStore.com is Restocked with New Designs and Fan Favorites (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture …
Press Releases 12/24/2024 CT DoAg Statement on Animal Welfare and Compliance at the Town of Cheshire Animal Control Facility (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is committed to safeguarding animal welfare in the state. In …
Press Releases 12/23/2024 Connecticut Approves Santa's Reindeer for Flight on Christmas Eve No Delay Expected for Delivery of Gifts this Holiday Season (HARTFORD, CT) – Agriculture Commissioner Bryan P. Hurlburt and State Veterinarian Dr. Thamus Morgan …
Press Releases 12/19/2024 CT DoAg Encourages Owners to Help Keep Pets Safe and Healthy During Winter Holidays 7 Action Steps to Enjoy the Cold Weather and Festivities December 19, 2024 CT DoAg Encourages Owners to Help Keep Pets Safe and Healthy During …
