PRESS RELEASE. March 19, 2023. Real Food CT, a Newtown, CT based nonprofit organization working to end food insecurity in Connecticut, has started their 2023 growing season with exciting news to share with the community. Now in its fifth growing season, the crew began planting in their new, grant-funded, 70’ x 30’ greenhouse. The greenhouse …
Real Food CT Master Gardeners Sean Fitzpatrick and Nancy Zychek are returning this season to take you through all the steps for a successful home garden. To make things more accessible, we will be hosting a virtual (Zoom) series every other Tuesday evening up until Memorial Day. We’ll be recording and sharing our notes from …
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PRESS RELEASE. Real Food CT, a nonprofit organization working to end food insecurity in Connecticut, is excited to announce they are opening recruitment for several key positions on their Board of Directors. They are seeking passionate leaders to help execute their strategic plan to scale their sustainable Small Farm Model into underserved communities throughout the …
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For over 50 years, New Morning Market, located right off of Main Street in Woodbury, CT, has been connecting community and health through the food, products, and services they provide. They care about local food producers, the environment, and sustainable food systems. If you’ve ever been there before, you know it as soon as you …
Sustainable CT is matching donations to help us build a greenhouse for food donations.
Real Food CT is awarded a Farm Viability grant from the Connecticut Department of Agriculture for its Small Farm Model.
Real Food Share, Inc. announced that it has changed its name to Real Food CT.
Come join us at the Sticks and Stones Giving Garden for a special gardening program for little ones and their caretakers.
Join us on a full season journey from March to October, where we follow the planting season of Real Food Share, while gaining skills you can apply to your own home food gardens. We will take you from planning, to planting, to maintenance, to harvesting, and finally putting your garden to bed for the winter.
Who knew you could grow 20K pounds of food on less than an acre? Don’t we need sprawling fields and tractors to do that? Real Food CT got going in 2019 with an idea to prove the concept of the Small Farm Model in our region of Connecticut. The goal was to show that the …
