NON-PROFITS l Buy tickets for the 10/2 gala to fund Chicago's Nourishing Hope, which provides food, mental health support and social services to those in need...

FOOD NON-PROFITS l Just Roots Chicago — an urban farming non-profit focused on reducing food insecurity — is holding its annual fundraiser on Thursday, September 17

URBAN FARMING l A $1,000 scholarship, honoring a late urban farming pioneer on Chicago's South Side, is open for applications by students of urban agriculture....

FOOD NON-PROFITS l Just Roots Chicago, an urban farming non-profit that fights food insecurity, is celebrating the success of its farm season kickoff events...

FOOD ASSISTANCE l Link Up Illinois works to reduce food insecurity by providing funds that enable farmers markets and other retailers to double the value of benefits

FARM AID l The non-profit supporter of family farmers will hold its 41st Festival in Virginia Beach in September. This article has ticket and music details and more

FARM AID l Farm Aid, the musician-driven advocate for family farmers, has picked Virginia Beach for its 41st annual festival, to be held on Saturday, September 26...

FARMERS MARKETS l As Chicago's Green City Market prepares for its amazing Chef BBQ, Local Food Forum's publisher reflects on his relationship with the non-profit...

FOOD EDUCATION l Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program is a leadership development experience for ag professionals.. and applications for the next cohort are open

FARMERS MARKETS l Libby Ervin — a farmer, entrepreneur and advocate from Southern Illinois, is the new executive direction of Illinois Farmers Market Association....