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Welcome to Working Lands Alliance 
Are you interested in learning more about Connecticut's farmland and what you can do to help? Join the coalition dedicated to protecting Connecticut's precious farmland soils. Join the Working Lands Alliance! Learn more...
WLA is a project of American Farmland Trust. Founded in 1980, American Farmland Trust has helped win permanent protection for over a million acres of American farmland. AFT's hard work and sound strategies unite farmers, environmentalists and policymakers.
WLA releases new report examining status of farmland protection in CT: Plowing Ahead: Farmland Preservation in 2010 & Beyond
Pathfinder Awards
CALL FOR NOMINEES: The CT Board of Trustees for the Eastern States' Exposition and Working Lands Alliance are currently seeking nominations for the 2010 Farmland Preservation Pathfinder Awards. Nominations due Sep 3rd, 2010. Nomination Form.
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American Farmland Trust seeks an energetic self-starter to direct the Working Lands Alliance in Connecticut. The ideal candidate will have a background in agriculture and public policy, familiarity with Connecticut stakeholders, and experience in fundraising and in managing collaborative projects involving multiple partners. Excellent communication skills, a willingness to manage all aspects of coalition activities, and the vision to lead and grow a dynamic coalition is essential. Position open until filled; interviews of selected candidates will begin the week of September 20th.