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Farm Aid 41 Details: Tickets, Music Lineup and More
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

Bob Benenson
Jun 95 min read


Breaking News: Farm Aid Heads to Virginia Beach for 41st Festival
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...

Bob Benenson
Jun 91 min read


Chef BBQ (Tickets on Sale) Just One Reason I'm a Green City Market Fan
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...

Bob Benenson
Jun 14 min read


Apply Now for Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation's Next Cohort
FOOD EDUCATION l Illinois Agricultural Leadership Program is a leadership development experience for ag professionals.. and applications for the next cohort are open

Bob Benenson
May 203 min read


Farmer-Entrepreneur is New ILFMA Executive Director
FARMERS MARKETS l Libby Ervin — a farmer, entrepreneur and advocate from Southern Illinois, is the new executive direction of Illinois Farmers Market Association....

Bob Benenson
May 73 min read


Saturday: Go to Grayslake for Liberty Prairie's Spring Plant Sale and Event
The Liberty Prairie non-profit are holding their annual Spring Plant Sale and Farm Festival this coming Saturday. It includes a baaad-ass demo that's a shear delight

Bob Benenson
May 31 min read


Farm Aid Sets Last Weekend in September for Annual Festival
FARM AID l Farm Aid — the non-profit advocated for family farmers and better food — will hold its annual festival on 9/26. City and venue will be announced in June.

Bob Benenson
May 12 min read


Five Non-Profits Share in $50,000 from Chicago Chefs Cook Fundraiser
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l The crowd that filled Chicago Chefs Cook's 3/26 tasting fundraiser proved the event was a success. Now we know with numbers just how successful..

Bob Benenson
Apr 282 min read


The Evolved Network Kicks Off Multi-Event Eat & Evolve Fundraiser
FOOD NON-PROFITS l The Evolved Network, a Chicago non-profit provides underprivileged youth with food education and life skills. They have 2 events coming up in May

Bob Benenson
Apr 272 min read


Greg Christian's Journey From Conscious Caterer to Change Agent
BETTER SCHOOL FOOD l Greg Christian works to greatly approve school food through his Beyond Green company and new Sustainable Food Institute, and says it can be done

Bob Benenson
Apr 236 min read


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