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It's Fall: Market Bounty Continues, But Get Those Summer Crops Soon
FARMERS MARKETS l It's suddenly fall. We're still in the transitional season between summer and fall crops, but the former are in fade mode... get 'em while you can

Bob Benenson
Sep 241 min read


Liberty Prairie Hosts Fall Farm Festival October 4 in Grayslake
FARM NON-PROFITS l The Liberty Prairie food education & farmland preservation non-profit has a fun Fall Festival fundraiser on Oct. 4 on its northeast Illinois farm

Bob Benenson
Sep 242 min read


Amtraking from Minnesota: Riding That Train, Shooting Some Frames
SCENIC PHOTOGRAPHY l There were pretty views and a dramatic sunset that made my train trip home from Farm Aid a photo opp. I don't leave Chicago often so I'm sharing

Bob Benenson
Sep 232 min read


Farm Aid Festival: Information, Inspiration and So Much Music
FARM AID l Farm Aid's annual music festival is always a blast. This year's 40th anniversary was something else again, with 37,000 attendees at a football stadium...

Bob Benenson
Sep 235 min read


At Farm Aid 2025, Neil Young Calls for Big Ag to Pay "Conscience Tax"
FARM AID l Outspoken on politics and social issues, Farm Aid co-founder Neil Young called for big agriculture companies to pay a "conscience tax" for family farmers

Bob Benenson
Sep 223 min read


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