Our Protected Farms
Keith Thom
Fort Hill Farms
292 Chase Road / O'Leary Road
Thompson, CT 06277
Thompson, CT 06277
County: Windham
Acres: 62.1 and 61.5
Year(s) Protected: 2022
Protected by:
Kristin Orr as "Fort Hill Farms" and The Peter M. Orr Family Trust and Fort Hill Farms Land Trust, LLC as "Fort Hill Farms"
Kristin Orr as "Fort Hill Farms" and The Peter M. Orr Family Trust and Fort Hill Farms Land Trust, LLC as "Fort Hill Farms"
Agricultural Conservation Easement held by:
State of CT and CT Farmland Trust with contingent right to United States of America
State of CT and CT Farmland Trust with contingent right to United States of America
Funding Partner(s):
US Dept. of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service and CT Dept. of Agriculture
US Dept. of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service and CT Dept. of Agriculture
Farmstand: Yes
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"Without farms, we'd be hungry, naked, and sober."
Kies Orr
Commonly-used Acronyms and Phrases
| Acronyms | Name |
|---|---|
| CFT | Connecticut Farmland Trust |
| USDA-NRCS | United States Department of Agriculture – National Resource Conservation Service |
| CT-DEEP | Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |
| CT-DoAg | Connecticut Department of Agriculture |