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West Side Chicago Food Farmer To Spend Winter Building Partnerships
URBAN FARMING l Chicago's LaShawn Miller fights food insecurity with her small urban farm — and advocates for broader change with Illinois Stewardship Alliance...

Bob Benenson
6 days ago4 min read


Farming Icon Marty Travis' Call to Action at Stewardship Alliance Event
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Marty Travis, a pioneer of regenerative farm and a local food marketing innovator, keynoted Illinois Stewardship Alliance Farm to Fork Feast...

Bob Benenson
Oct 74 min read


Illinois Stewardship Alliance Harvest Fest Highlights Local Sourcing
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Fresh off their Farm to Fork Feast in suburban Chicago, Illinois Stewardship Alliance is doubling downstate with its annual Harvest Celebration

Bob Benenson
Oct 72 min read


Last Call: Illinois Stewardship Alliance Farm to Fork Feast Saturday
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Four reasons to attend Illinois Stewardship Alliance's fundraising feast Saturday on a farm in Naperville. And delicious food is only one of them

Bob Benenson
Sep 262 min read


New Illinois Law Means Access to More Local and Sustainable Poultry
FOOD POLICY l A new Illinois law means there will be more delicious, sustainably produced local poultry available for sale at our state's farmers markets...

Bob Benenson
Aug 192 min read


Illinois Stewardship Alliance Opens Early Bird Tix for Farm to Fork Dinner
FOOD POLICY l Illinois Stewardship Alliance, the state's leading policy advocate for local food and farmers, has opened early bird tickets for its Farm to Fork Feast

Bob Benenson
Aug 171 min read


IL Food Systems Roadmap Project Releases Powerful Phase I Report
ADVANCING LOCAL FOOD l After three months of information-gathering meetings, the Illinois Food Systems Roadmap project has released a report on its Phase 1 findings

Bob Benenson
Jul 93 min read


Sign Alliance's Petition for Legal Action Against Unfair USDA Cuts
FARM FUNDING CRISIS l Illinois' policy advocate for local food and farms has issued an action alert seeking reversal of USDA's termination of an important program...

Bob Benenson
Jun 303 min read


Illinois Stewardship Alliance Sets Sept. 27 for Its Farm to Fork Feast
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Illinois Stewardship Alliance — the state's leading policy advocate for local food and farms — has set the date for its annual Chicago-area event

Bob Benenson
Jun 171 min read


Open Letter Calls on Administration to Cease Attacks on Non-Profits
ATTACKS ON NONPROFITS l This article includes the text and link to an open letter calling on the Trump administration to cease its attacks on public-serving non-profits

Bob Benenson
Apr 203 min read


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