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| Agriculture / Conservation Corner |
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State Agriculture Director:
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Kristina Donihee
366 Washington Rd.,
Enfield, CT 06082
Coventry Grange #75
E-mail the Agriculture Director
Committee:
Chloe Donihee
Coventry Grange #75
Violet Donihee
Coventry Grange #75
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| Agriculture / Conservation News ... |
President’s Message: Best & Worst of Times
MAY 1, 2025 -- From “Tale of Two Cities: “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” Hmmm... sounds like something that could be said about things going on today, doesn’t it? This quote could be applied to Facebook. It can be used for so much good, yet also for so much bad. This brings me to the current saga wherein one well-known Granger and prominent Granger who has . . .
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President’s Message: Happy New Year
JANUARY 1, 2025 -- Naturalists tell us this was a mast year for acorns so hopefully this abundance will keep the wild critters well fed over the winter. Likewise, I hope that this was an abundantly productive year for your Grange. While some Granges are succeeding, I know others are in hard times. My hope is that you will persevere in the spirit of our Fraternity and stick together to succeed in your projects . . .
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| Agriculture / Conservation Notes ... |
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Agriculture Committee 2025/2026 Contests Announced ...
• AGRICULTURE INNOVATION PROJECT
• OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURAL YOUNG PROFESSIONAL AWARD
• OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURAL PROFESSIONAL AWARD
• OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURAL PROMOTER AWARD
Contest details can be found on the Contest page by clicking the following link: Agriculture Contests |
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CT State Grange Agriculture Committee
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Stay up to date with the CT State Grange Agriculture Committee by following them on Facebook and X --
CT State Grange Agriculture Committee on Facebook
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Did you know ...
The Agriculture / Conservation Committee will be offering the following activities for all Granges to participate in:
1. Donation to Heifer International, with total donations from throughout the year to be presented at the Banquet at the Connecticut State Grange Annual Session.
2. Agriculturally Related Resolutions -- If a Community or Pomona Grange endorses any resolutions related to agriculture they can be submitted to the State Grange for action at the annual session by directing those resolutions to the Director of the Agriculture Committee. |
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Heifer International - "Ending Hunger, Caring for the Earth"...
Heifer International's mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and to care for the earth. Heifer does this by providing appropriate livestock, training and related services to small-scale farmers and communities worldwide.
www.heifer.org
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Mission Statement ...
The mission of the Connecticut State Grange Agriculture Committee is to promote excellence in Connecticut agriculture by nurturing interest, education, and recognition of excellence in agriculture throughout Connecticut and by recommending and/or endorsing legislative positions that enhance the future of Connecticut's Agriculture.
Adopted by the Agriculture Committee of the Connecticut State Grange on May 21, 2003. |
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Tools available for Download ...
Visit the Downloads page to find numerous brochures, posters,
forms, and more available for download for all aspects of the Grange in Connecticut.
Take Me To The Downloads Page |
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