Local Food News | Local Food Forum | Read, Play Games, Keep Up

THE FEED

KEEP UP

Your go-to source for the latest updates, discussions, and insights on locally sourced food and sustainable practices.

Keep up with us, subscribe

Thanks for subscribing!

THE FEED
THE LATEST
THE SPOTLIGHT
THE WEBINARS
ANIMAL WELLFARE
BEVERAGES
CHEFS
CPG - CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
FARM TO TABLE
FARMER TRAINING
FARMERS MARKETS
FARMLAND ACCESS
FARMS & FARMERS
FOOD ASSISTANCE
FOOD CO-OPS
FOOD EDUCATION
FOOD EQUITY
FOOD GARDENING
FOOD JUSTICE
FOOD NON-PROFITS
FOOD POLICY
FOOD SOVEREIGNTY
FOOD & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
FOOD & WELLNESS
FRUITS
GRAINS
LIVESTOCK/MEAT/EGGS/DAIRY
LOCAL FOOD
ORGANIC & REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE
PUBLIC FOOD POLICY
RECIPES

Chicago Climate Week Features Wide Range of Climate Action Programs

CLIMATE ACTION l Chicago Climate Week, to be held July 18-25, is a collaboration of groups, government agencies & individuals seeking a sustainable environment...

Bob Benenson

Jul 71 min read

Obama Center, Chicago Chefs Cook Partner on 8/22 Food Event

CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Food and the American Story is an Aug. 22 event at the Obama Presidential Center, presented by the Obama Foundation and Chicago Chefs Cook...

Bob Benenson

Jul 63 min read

This Bookstore is Spicy (and I Don't Mean the Romance Novels)

ENTREPRENEURS l You'd expect to find Indian spices in grocery stores and online. Learn how and why a bookstore is selling Indian as Apple Pie's spice blends...

Bob Benenson

Jul 58 min read

My July 4th Farmers Market Visit Was Just... Peachy!

FARMERS MARKETS l July 4th was a peach as the summer fruit hit Chicago markets, as did apricots. Sweet corn wasn't ready to buy on the 4th of July but will be soon..

Bob Benenson

Jul 52 min read

Had to Get Up Very Early To Beat The Heat to the Farmers Market

FARMERS MARKETS l The writer got to his June 30 farmers market at 7 a.m. to avoid blazing heat, and ended up having a chance meeting with one of his favorite farmers

Bob Benenson

Jul 12 min read