Host two educational courses on non-toxic property management practices that reduce non-point source pollution entering Long Island Sound. Project will provide training for about 70 local landscapers to help them transition to practices that decrease common use of fertilizers, phosphorous and pesticides to reduce overall nitrogen pollution from entering Long Island Sound.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Engaging New Landscaping Professionals in Non-toxic Landscaping Practices for Long Island Sound (CT)
Organization:
Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut, Incorporated
Project ID:
1401.18.061489
Description:
Award Amount:
$43379.60
Location:
Goodwin College, East Hartford, Connecticut.