Farmers Rally At Capitol

HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut) – Farmers rallied at the State Capitol Tuesday, against funding cuts to the state Department of Agriculture, and any budget plan that would fold the department into other state agencies.
“I can’t imagine that we would not have a standalone Department of Agriculture there to support a state that has growth of new farms faster than any other state in New England,” said dairy farmer Matt Peckham, whose family has been working the land in Woo