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Up one levelThe keyword for this folder is Local: Features and this folder contains articles and other multimedia featuring local food systems
Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force Report to the General Assembly
Report of Statewide Task Force Reveals Economic Potential of local farm, food, and jobs system
Farming Chicago
60 urban-agriculture enthusiasts got a taste of the present and future of Chicago's local food system.
Farming Chicago
60 urban-agriculture enthusiasts got a taste of the present and future of Chicago's local food system.
Farming Chicago
60 urban-agriculture enthusiasts got a taste of the present and future of Chicago's local food system.
Urban farmer receives MacArthur ‘genius grant’
Will Allen, founder of Milwaukee's urban farm organization Growing Power, was just awarded $500,000 from the MacArthur Foundation.
Beyond the Farmers' Market: A Guide for Community Leaders
A detailed guide to supporting the development of local food producers, processors, and markets in your community
Beyond the Farmers' Market: Planning for Local Food Systems In Illinois
A detailed guide to supporting the development of local food producers, processors, and markets in your community
Beyond the Farmers' Market: Planning for Local Food Systems In Illinois
A detailed guide to supporting the development of local food producers, processors, and markets in your community
Beyond Salmonella
Author of "Living Downstream," Dr. Sandra Steingraber, spoke at the Congerville village hall.
Beyond Salmonella
Author of "Living Downstream," Dr. Sandra Steingraber, spoke at the Congerville village hall.
Food and Foresight: Planners Tackle the Food System.
Annual Planning Conference Offers Strategies to Improve the Food System
Food and Foresight: Planners Tackle the Food System.
Annual Planning Conference Offers Strategies to Improve the Food System
Kidding Season at Prairie Fruits Farm
Early spring means baby goats at Prairie Fruits farm in Urbana
Papa George: Committed to Local
Papa George, a new Greek restaurant in Champaign, serves up delicious local food.
Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force Listenting Sessions
Illinois citizens, businesses, farmers, and good food advocates are encouraged to attend a series of listening sessions being held across the state. In May, FamilyFamed.org is co-hosting a listening session in Chicago. We invite you to participate.
Food travel distances and gasoline consumed
An article from Sierra illustrating the amount of gasoline it takes to get food to you.
Get Started in Beekeeping
Students support Central Illinois Food Bank and give thanks
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