Our Protected Farms
Keith Thom
Paradise Farm
County: Windham
Acres: 212.3
Year(s) Protected: 2004
Protected by:
William Paradis as "Random Farm"
William Paradis as "Random Farm"
Agricultural Conservation Easement held by:
CT Farmland Trust
CT Farmland Trust
Funding Partner(s):
Generous donation by the original farm owner
Generous donation by the original farm owner
“CFT is much needed and fills an important gap. Dorothy and I considered many different preservation options, but none of them satisfied our desire to insure our land would remain a working farm. The Trust presented us with the best possible alternative.”
Bill Paradis
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 |