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Everything's Beautiful on This Urban Farm, and the Flowers are Dillies
URBAN FARMING l My CSA subscription with Just Roots non-profit provides great produce, inspiration from their social mission — and Zen photo opps on their urban farm

Bob Benenson
Jul 72 min read


Downstate Good Food Leader Partners with Chicago CSA
LOCAL FOOD l Marty Travis, a longtime leading Illinois advocate for local food and sustainability, is teaming with Gather CSA to bring more regional food to Chicago

Bob Benenson
Jun 224 min read


Just Roots: Big Bag of Hyperlocal Food With Side of Natural Beauty
URBAN FARMING l There are very practical reasons why have a CSA subscription at Just Roots Farm on Chicago's South Side. But there is also an aesthetic side to it...

Bob Benenson
Jun 222 min read


My First CSA: Frozen Meat Pickup with a Craft Beer Chaser
COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE l CSA is a practice under which consumers subscribe directly to purchase food from individual farms. After years of writing about them, I've finally joined two

Bob Benenson
Apr 162 min read


McHenry County College to Stage CSA Fair, Cut Flower Intensive
CSA FAIR AND FLOWER FARMING l McHenry County College events provide opportunity to meet local CSA farmers and learn about growing flowers...

Bob Benenson
Jan 222 min read


Food and Farm Non-Profit News Roundup: Events and Job Openings
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Learn about a CSA Fair, a Climate Change webinar, and exciting job postings in this food and farm non-profit roundup...

Bob Benenson
Jan 53 min read


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