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Bob Benenson

Nov 182 min read

Topic Proposals Sought for the 20th Chicago Food Justice Summit

FOOD JUSTICE l Chicago Food Policy Action Council (CFPAC) is seeking proposals for its 20th Annual Chicago Food Justice Summit March 12-14

Bob Benenson

Oct 291 min read

Community Food Navigator's Nov. 7 Food Sovereignty Event

FOOD SOVEREIGNTY lChicago's Community Food Navigator non-profit is holding an event aimed at those with a passion for food sovereignty...

Bob Benenson

Sep 278 min read

Farm Aid 2024: Music Stars, Advocates Spoke Truth to Power

FARM AID l The news conference before the Sept. 21 Farm Aid Festival featured passionate commentary by Farm Aid staff and musician leaders..

Bob Benenson

Sep 231 min read

Farm Aid 2024 Photos: The Ageless Mavis Staples

FARM AID l The ageless Mavis Staples led off the evening performances at the Sept. 21 Farm Aid Festival in Saratoga Springs, New York...

Bob Benenson

Aug 263 min read

Under the El Tracks, Just Roots Farm Grows to Feed Its Community

URBAN FARMS l Just Roots is a community-focused farm on Chicago's South Side, where crops grow under the clatter of trains passing overhead

Bob Benenson

Jul 181 min read

UI Extension's Ideas for Engaging Youths in Food Access

FOOD ACCESS l Food insecurity is a shame on our nation. We all need to be involved in addressing it, including young people. Learn more...

Bob Benenson

Jul 82 min read

Chicago Fair Trade Celebration Sunday

EVENTS l The Chicago Fair Trade non-profit is holding a July 14 fundraising party honoring executive director Katherine Bissell Cordova...