Ground broken on new hydroponic facility to serve marginalized communities

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Jul-07 Tue 13:29

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June 30, 2020 was an exciting day for local Connecticut organization, New Opportunities. After years of planning, ground was broken on a new hydroponic farm project called "CT Food4Thought" that is going to bring fresh, nutritious, pesticide free food to local food banks, shelters, soup kitchens, and…

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