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Breaking: $3.6 Million in Illinois State Funds for Local Food Infrastructure
FOOD POLICY l Illinois will issue $3.6 million in grants to extend the Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Program, aimed at expanding access to locally produced food
Bob Benenson
2 hours ago4 min read
March 13 Dinner at Local Leaf Farm Features Chef Ernesto Rodriguez
LOCAL SOURCING l Local Leaf Farm, a microgreens grower outside Chicago, is holding a tour on 3/13 with a dinner featuring Mexican flair by Chef Ernesto Rodriguez...
Bob Benenson
6 hours ago2 min read
Star Farm Chicago Seeks Manager for Its Recently Opened Fresh Market
LOCAL FOOD l Star Farm Chicago is a dynamic urban farming non-profit. Last year brought the opening of its Fresh Market, and they're seeking to hire a manager...
Bob Benenson
23 hours ago1 min read
Chicago Help Initiative Plans Walk Against Homeless/Hunger Aid Cuts
HOMELESS/ HUNGER AID l With groups serving homeless and hungry people facing the prospect of critical funding cuts, Chicago Help Initiative is holding a Winter Walk
Bob Benenson
1 day ago6 min read
Municipal Farming Takes Root in Central Illinois
FARMING l Kelly Lay turned a home garden into a small farm business — and became an advocate for local farming and its potential to generate economic development...
Bob Heuer
2 days ago5 min read
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