ASAP - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Organic Agriculture Research program at Western Illinois University will be hosting its annual field day on Friday August 7th at the WIU/Allison Organic ...

Two Wisconsin farmers lead in the race to be elected White House farmer by a national Internet campaign

Fred Kirschenmann says that if Land Grant Universities wish to remain useful to farmers, they must reorient their research and outreach to address the ...

An overview of institutional purchasing programs for discussion with the Champaign Urbana Local Foods Interest Group

Start planning now for a day in the country. Enjoy a meal under the trees with good food and good company in support of Slow Food local activities.

Prepared June 12, 2009 for the Illinois Horticulture Soc Field Day

An overview of institutional purchasing programs for discussion with the Champaign Urbana Local Foods Interest Group

This PowerPoint presentation provides an argument for supporting a community-based food system. It examines the differences between a local, or ...

Prepared June 12, 2009 for the Illinois Horticulture Soc Field Day

Dear Local Farm and Food Colleague - As promised a few weeks ago, attached is the Draft Report from the Illinois Local and Organic Food and Farm Task Force. ...

USQI is part of two ongoing studies. One is a study of soil quality in 10 different community gardens in Chicago. The other study is about how people learn ...

Common Ground Food Co-op is a cooperatively owned grocery store that promotes local and organic production, fosters conscious consumerism, and builds community.

Every Saturday morning May 12th thru November 10th from 7:00 am until noon on the southeast lot of Lincoln Square, Downtown Urbana (Corner of Illinois & Vine ...

ISA is a citizen's organization that promotes a safe and nutritious food system, family farming, and healthy communities by advocating diverse, humane, and ...