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Love Mexican Food? Love Local Food? This Farm Dinner Has Both
FARM TO TABLE l If you love authentic Mexican food and hyperlocal produce, then don't miss this dinner teaming Chicago's El Molcajete Sauces and Cedillo's urban farm
Bob Benenson
May 122 min read
Following the Circle of Life, With Webbed Feet
URBAN WILDLIFE l Chicago's ample population of Canada geese are prolific reproducers, and this gosling season shows that the replenishment project is well under way
Bob Benenson
May 111 min read
Series for Non-Farming Landowners to Help Build Better Food System
FARMLAND PRESERVATION l Illinois leads all state in the percentage of farmland owned by non-farming landholders. A new webinar series will help owners address issues
Bob Benenson
May 112 min read
The Week's Farmers Market Visits Included Getting Schooled
LOCAL FOOD EDUCATION l The farmers market I visited on May 8 was out of the ordinary. It was held in the playground at Ray Elementary School on Chicago's South Side
Bob Benenson
May 112 min read
Networking is a Key to Building Local Food Systems in Illinois
FARMS & FARMERS l Illinois Food System Infrastructure Collaborative brings together advocates and entrepreneurs to discuss solutions to problems facing local growers
Bob Benenson
May 105 min read
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