Certified Organic Associated Growers (COAG)

Project Overview

FNE96-159
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 1996: $2,670.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1996
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $3,583.00
Region: Northeast
State: Connecticut
Project Leader:

Commodities

Not commodity specific

Practices

  • Farm Business Management: economic/marketing

    Proposal summary:

    Tony Norris, will work with two dozen other Connecticut certified organic growers to establish a non-profit, cooperative marketing association, connect growers with the many cooperative food buying associations in the state and develop and implement other marketing strategies.
    Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.