CT NOFA Seeks Organic Land Care Workshop Submissions for 2027 Winter Conference

The 2027 CT NOFA Winter Conference educational workshops will include an Organic Land Care track focused on invasive plants and pests. CT NOFA is looking for speakers with relevant practical experience and knowledge to share with other landscape professionals. All submissions will be evaluated with priority given to presentations that fit the invasive plants and pests track. Examples may include:

• Organic strategies for managing specific invasive plants
• Understanding life cycles and/or growth habits of common invasive plants/pests
• Tick control/management
• Marketing strategies for organic pest/invasive management
• Common invasive plants of the Northeast and how to identify them
• Recent research/scientific advancements on spotted lanternfly/other pests
• Native plant alternatives to common invasive plants

Workshop slots are available for CT NOFA’s in-person conference on March 13, 2027, as well as the conference’s virtual workshop series from March 9-11. Presenters are provided with free admission to the conference, as well as a $150 honorarium.

Click here to submit a workshop proposal.

Click here to learn more about the 2027 CT NOFA Winter Conference.