Danielson, Conn. —
Logee’s Greenhouses in Danielson was awarded $195,650 in federal funding Friday to initiate energy efficient improvements.
U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, announced the company was awarded the grant and more than $391,000 in long-term, low-interest loans through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program.
Logee’s plans to build a four-bay greenhouse with an energy efficient foundation and energy efficient heat retention curtains and operating equipment.
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