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Bluegrass Stars Set the Tone for Ravinia's Farmers Market Event
FARMERS MARKETS l Many farmers markets have musical entertainment, but Ravinia Festival in suburban Chicago combined a bluegrass concert with a pop-up farmers market
Bob Benenson
1 day ago2 min read
A Lincoln Park Doubleheader to Salute Farmers Market Week
FARMERS MARKETS l August 8 brought this year's Farmers Market Week to a conclusion. Here's a closeup look at two of the day's markets, in Chicago's Lincoln Park area
Bob Benenson
3 days ago3 min read
Take a Survey on Home Food Waste Practices for Illinois Extension
FOOD WASTE REDUCTION l Illinois residents are invited to help the effort to reduce food waste by taking a survey for Illinois Extension about their home practices...
Bob Benenson
5 days ago2 min read
Food Rescue Updates: Cool Job Opening, Great Saved Food Stats
FOOD WASTE REDUCTION l Illinois Food Scrap & Composting Coalition seeks an executive director, & Chicago Food Rescue reports more than 17 tons of food saved in July
Bob Benenson
6 days ago3 min read
Have a Little Pepper With Your Meal... a Little Bell Pepper, That Is
FARMERS MARKETS l Local Food Forum's Chicago Farmers Market Tracker is a resource to help people across the area to find delicious, healthy local food. Weekly update
Bob Benenson
6 days ago7 min read
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