FOOD/FARM POLICY l National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition assails administration actions causing uncertainty and fear among farmers...

FOOD AND FARM ADVOCACY l Illinoisans committed to a better food system can get their voices heard at IL Stewardship Alliance Advocacy Days..

DIVERSITY IN FARMING l The Farm Aid non-profit's commitment to diversity is reflected in its just-released Resource Guide for Women Farmers

FOOD NON-PROFITS l If you're a parent looking for a new & exciting experience for kids this summer, check out Farmers Rising's day camps...

FOOD NON-PROFITS l Michael Fields Agricultural Institute is holding a fundraising event on February 28 (4 p.m. to 9 p.m.) in East Troy, WI..

SOIL HEALTH l If you're in Illinois passionate about soil health, consider attending Soil Health Advocacy Day in Springfield on March 5...

LOCAL FOOD ECOSYSTEMS l A state-funded project to create a "roadmap" to grow Illinois' local food sector is holding info sessions...

FARM EDUCATION l Illinois' Farmers Rising non-profit opens its Farm Beginnings Intensive this week, and post other events for February...

URBAN FARMING l Evanston Grows, an urban ag collective that addresses food inequality, seeks adult interns to help in their food gardens...

CHEF PHILANTHROPY l The Evolved Network's next fundraising dinner will be held at Mi Tocaya Antojeria restaurant in Chicago's Logan Square