Free Cooking Series to Continue!

We hope you can join us for the second session of our free Put Local on Your Plate Cooking Series on Pickling and Preserving, Thursday, September 28 (more details below). Chef Jeremiah Rufini has a great deal of experience using creative ways to preserve the taste of summer produce to enjoy throughout the year, which he is looking forward to sharing. Please contact our office at 860-346-3282 with any questions and to sign up!

The Middletown Urban Agriculture Project is a community-based project to enhance agriculture in the City, funded by a grant from the National Association of Conservation Districts. Project partners include Connecticut River Coastal Conservation District, Forest City Farms, Long Lane Farm, the City of Middletown, Middletown High School Agricultural Science and Technology Program, North End Action Team, the Macdonough and Farm Hill School Family Resource Centers, and the FoodCorps program.

The Connecticut River Coastal Conservation District Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Middletown, CT, works to conserve the natural resources of towns in the lower Connecticut River watershed and coastal areas. For more information about District technical and educational programs and services, visit us at www.conservect.org/ctrivercoastal, or www.facebook.com/ctrivercoastalcd/.