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Adios, Market Picasso: One More Spin at Chicago's Daley Plaza
FARMERS MARKETS l Chicago's historic Daley Plaza Farmers Market resembles most other markets. What set it apart is that those stands surround a famous work of art...
Bob Benenson
Oct 162 min read
American Indian Panel Illuminated Indigenous Peoples' Food Challenges
INDIGENOUS FOODWAYS l To mark Indigenous Peoples Day October 13, Local Food Forum provides excerpts of an important panel on American Indian foodways & sovereignty
Bob Benenson
Oct 138 min read
Next-to-Last Just Roots Visit Shows Signs The End (of Season) Is Near
URBAN FARMING l A penultimate visit to a Chicago urban farm shows signs that the growing season is, alas, waning. But there was still beautiful produce for pickup...
Bob Benenson
Oct 122 min read
Experimental Station to Hold Free Screening of Organic Rising Film
ORGANIC FARMING l The Experimental Station non-profit is hosting a screening of Organic Rising, a film that clarifies what organic ag means and why it is better...
Bob Benenson
Oct 91 min read
News to Me: Giant Pink Banana Squash is an Actual Thing
PRODUCE l Illinois' Three Sisters Garden grows some rare types of produce... such as the pink banana winter squash in this article. Also, a farmers market peek...
Bob Benenson
Oct 83 min read
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