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Piled High by Mid-July? Get Ready 'Cause Sweet Corn's A-Comin'
FARMERS MARKETS l Local food fans cherish this time of the year; for many, sweet corn is the king. You'll be having some royal corn feasts, because the ears are here
Bob Benenson
Jul 15, 20252 min read
Celebrating Rob Levitt's Well-Earned Move Up To Publican Executive Chef
CHEFS l It's great when a friend who has elevated Chicago's food culture get rewarded. So I'm thrilled about Rob Levitt's promotion to The Publican's Executive Chef
Bob Benenson
Jul 14, 20253 min read
Original Music Meets Cover Crops at Farmers Rising's Alfalfa Festival
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Farmers Rising, the impactful farmer education non-profit in north-central Illinois, invites you to its 3rd annual music, food and fun fest...
Bob Benenson
Jul 14, 20251 min read
Love Farmers Markets? Subscribe to National Farmers Market Forum
FARMERS MARKETS l There's a new online publication, Farmers Market Forum, with a laser focus on local food. And the publisher is a Local Food Forum subscriber!...
Bob Benenson
Jul 13, 20254 min read
Frontera Farmer Foundation Extends Two-Decade Legacy with New Cohort
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Frontera Farmer Foundation, founded in 2003 by Chef Rick Bayless, has helped hundreds of farmers with a total of more than $3 million in grants...
Bob Benenson
Jul 13, 20254 min read
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