Just a few months after Hurricane Sandy, which devastated communities across the Eastern Seaboard, Northeastern residents are finding themselves recovering from another major winter storm. At the end of October,…
Connecticut’s colonial homes, temperate forests, and mild climate are nearly as far removed from the Old West as can be found in the Continental United States. However, earlier this week,…
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture, working with local police and the state Humane Society, seized several animals from a local farm, charging the owners with animal cruelty. The farm in…
Connecticut farmers in Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, New London, New Haven and Windham counties can apply for emergency loans from the USDA. Following a request by Governor Rell, USDA Secretary Tom…
Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell signed a measure that is meant to help the state's $1 million dairy industry cope with the struggling dairy industry. The new law features a…
Connecticut lawmakers have approved a financial safety net for dairy farms who have seen many problems since dairy prices have dropped. The General Assembly passed a grant program to help…