CT shellfish farmers endured the precipitous sales losses that nearly shut their businesses during the early days of the pandemic last spring. Now they are preparing to weather what could be even tougher months ahead, with fresh influxes of financial aid coming just when they’re going to need it most.
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Nov82025 SALT ConferenceConnecticut College, 870 Mohegan Ave., New London10:00 AM
Smaller American Lawns Today! conference: “The Resilient Landscape: Gardening for Extreme Weather,” sponsored by Connecticut College Arboretum and Wild Ones, will feature Juliana Barrett of Connecticut Sea Grant speaking about “Brave New World for a Coastal Forest.”
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Jan20Foundations of Shellfish Farming 2026UConn Avery Point5:30 PM
Training course for new and prospective farmers meets Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 to April 7, 2026. Financial aid available.
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