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New South Loop Winter Market Opens Saturday

The Sweet Land of Liberty Prairie

The Gift That Fits Me to a Tee

Wishing You All the Joy

Heads Up: Soil Health Week Coming in March

Alliance's Policy Agenda, Farm Aid Grants

The Last (Farmers Market) Roundup of 2023

Doughnate Pizza: Good Food and Smiles for Homeless

Christmastime (and Events Season) Are Here

New Farm Store Signals Liberty Prairie's Rebrand

Beyond Farmers Markets: Jake's Winter Meat Drops

20 Years Later, I'm Still Standing

Taking Roots to Eat Seasonally

An Appealing and Eventful Issue

Farmers Rising, Née Angelic Organics Learning Center

Soups That Stretched My Turkey Dollars

Applications for Food Infrastructure Grants Open

Local Goes Indoors... Why Wait for Winter?

Illinois Stewardship Alliance Annual Meeting

Annual Appeals: Austin Eats Initiative, Zumwalt Farms

Organizations, Send Us Your Year-End Appeals

Breaking Bread News

In Praise of the Thanksgiving Leftover Sandwich

Happy Thanksgiving, Local Food Fam!

It Is Well-Known Throughout the Midwest...

Make It Easy, Make It Easy

Many Memories, Many Blessings

NYT Cooking Event: Potato & Sandwich Bliss

Day 1 of 366 — Ready for Another Go-Round

Pilot Light Soared at Its Feed Your Mind Gala

As the Outdoor Market Season Winds Down

A Co-op Ending a Food Desert, and Turkey Time

Eventful Tuesday

Picture These Local Craft Distilleries

Familiar Place, New Faces at Lincoln Park Market

Do-Good Dinners the Next Two Thursdays

What Happens When They Run Christmas Ads Before Halloween

Common Ground Doc Chi Premiere on Nov. 18

Paid Subscriptions To Help Local Food Forum Thrive... and Fight Cancer

Lincoln Parka

Hear Jason Hammel Talk Lula at Green City

Daley News: Last Day for Chicago City Markets' Flagship

Museum Butterfly Room is Haven for People Too

Nature Museum Opens Exhibit of My Photos

Food, Thought and Community at Lula Cafe

Time to Buy Bulk at the Markets

Leading Chicago Chefs Stir Up a Better World

Chicago Chefs Cook's 11/9 Benefit for Migrants

Whiskey's the Word at Judson & Moore

USDA Ag Census Results Coming in February

News on Green City, Lula, Artisan Grain Events

Autumn in Earnest But Still Mostly Green

A Local Food Feast for Body, Mind and Soul

More Events and an Awesome Silent Auction

The Events Keep on Coming

Nature Museum Opens The Sustainability Center

Evanston Market Gets Test Run of USDA's VegU

Time for a Cool Change

Downtown, Local Food's Waiting For You

Apple Crush: Back on the Cider Fest Circuit

Major Opportunity to Work with Farm Aid

Let's Make October a Perfect 10

Hemp, Hemp, Hooray for Young Farming Leader

This Legislator is a Local Food Leader

Farm Aid's Fired-Up Grass-Roots Advocacy

Helping Mother Nature Fighting Back in 2023

Farm Aid: Legends Lineup with Stunning Cameo

I'm Going to Farm Aid... You Can Too (Remotely)

The Local Food Forum Website is Live

Pilot Light: Beacon for Food Education in Schools

Introducing a New Series on Young Eaters

Ready or Not, Summer's Last Weekend Markets

Three Great Non-Profit Events Coming Soon

Summer Peak Season's Last Gleaming?

Love Note in Photos to My Kind of Town

Perfect 10th for Honey Butter Fried Chicken

Real Life Still Life

Banchet Awards Team With Chicago Chefs Cook

Green City Market's Chef BBQ Was Fire

Chef's Epiphany Benefits Local Food Community

Mum's the Word for a Ride in the Country

Events Central

Sebastian White's Ever-Evolving Fundraising

Got Me a Big-Boy Camera Again

Green City Market Chef BBQ's Labor Day Sale

Feed the Event Calendar on Our New Website

Contact Lawmakers to Build a Better Farm Bill

Sunday: South to an Orchard, North to a Maui Fundraiser

Excalibur 2: Humongous Melon-Mania Returns

Why Visit One Farm When You Can Visit Two?

Ground Broken for Groundbreaking Innovation Center

Chicago Chefs Cook for Maui with Silent Auction for the Ages

Subscriber Says Deerfield Market Does It Right

A Great Loss for the Good Food World

The Strawberries of August

Last Weekend in August, Best Weekend in August?

It's a Beautiful Day. Don't Let It Get Away.

This Fund Helped Generate a Regenerative Farm

What a Long, Strange Trip It Was

Exploring Detroit's Energizing Eastern Market

Celebrating a Farmers Market Pillar

Day on the Farm with Organic Grain Pioneer

Doing It Like a Druid on Farmers Market Week

Two Fun Illinois Stewardship Alliance Events Coming Up

See the Rainbow, Eat the Rainbow

What Peak Season Looks Like

How TV's Food Guy Became Pizza Fest Man

New Co-op in Lombard Seeks Vendors

A Friendly Subscriber's Market Haul

Heat Waved Bye in Time for Weekend Markets

A New Chicago Market, Down by the Riverside

Taste of Ravinia to Salute Market's 45th Anniversary

Visit to All Grass Farms Was Mooving Experience

At Last, a Lovely Saturday Market Morning

Uptown Market's Like a Walk in a Park

The 10 States of Chicago's Pizza Nation

Roasted Corn on the Cob: Simply Delicious

Corn Season's On and How Sweet It Is

Peaches are In, Can Corn Be Far Behind? (No...)

Barnyard and Brews in Ottawa on Aug. 19

Is There a Best Pizza? Find Out at Pizza City Fest

Big Event News: Farm Aid in Indiana on Sept. 23

Star Farm Fresh Market Takes Step 1 of 2

Apple Time Actually Comes Earlier

Eat Your Greens!

So Many Reasons to Look to the Sky

You Can Say He Was Born Again: 12 Years in Chicago

So We've Been Praying for Rain...

Refresher Course: Local Spirits for Your Holiday

Tix on Sale for Green City Market BBQ (9/7/23)

All's Well: Fundraiser for Farmer Jerry Boone Hits Goal

City Council Boosts Chicago Urban Growers

Shopping with Windy City Harvest

Making the Saturday Rounds

Episode 4: Local Food's Culture of Generosity (plus bialys and a compost bucket mystery)

Butterflies: This is a Miracle Too

Drought Relief: Donate to Help a Favorite Farmer

The Sioux Chef Honored with Julia Child Award

Raspberry Time is Here

Who Steals a Compost Bucket?

Life is Just a Bowl of These

Conservation Fund Lights Bulbs in Woodstock

Warm Hearts, Full Bellies

North by Northcenter: A First Market Visit

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

Transformation in Restaurant Kitchens and Garden

Podcast and a Farm-Out Event Schedule

Local Food Rules Episode 3: Diversity on the Menu, with a Beer Chaser

Chicago Chefs Take Two at Beard Awards

New Manager Puts Energy into Austin Market Revival

Busy Weekend No Excuse for Missing Markets

South Looped In On a Thursday

Looking for Cool Events? We've Got 'Em

Walking the Nature Walk for the Birds

Back to the Future at a Beer Festival

Big News for Local Food Forum Subscribers!

Quantum Leap in the Market Schedule

Taking the Long Way Home from West Loop

Lincoln Square's Thursday After-Work Market

Wednesday Green City is a No-Crowd Zone

Breaking Berry News: The First Straw

Local Food Rules Episode 2: Making the Market Rounds, and Doing Good with Food Non-Profits

Early Bird Avoids the Mobs at Logan Square

Beerfestiversary is a Week Away

Uptown & Andersonville: Close but Not the Same

Farmer at the Green is Already One Big Party

Fair Trade and the Ease of Growing Greens

Almost Makes Me Forgive St. Louis for the Cardinals

Link Up IL Boosted Food Access by $1 Million in 2022

Radishes for Real as Daley Plaza Market Opens

Local Food Rules Episode 1: A New Season for Local Food Forum

Local Food Rules Podcast Coming (Very) Soon

You Should Take Stock: Our Visit to Marz

Wicker Park: From Golden Arm to Golden Beets

Beets Me

Going Marketing This Weekend. Join Me?

This Market Asks, 'Are You Ready for Some Foosball?'

It's a Non-Profit Kind of May Day

Market Monday's Back as Outdoor Season Takes Off

In Lincoln Park, Two Very Different Farmers Markets

Spring Beauty, Saturday Markets, and Chef Pix

Chicago Chefs' Regal Birthday Salute for Ina

Gindo's: Locally Sauced Means Locally Sourced

New Downtown Chicago Market Opens May 2

Everybody's Cooking for the Weekend

ASPARAGUS!

Mint Creek Farm Dinner Menu

Evolved Dinner Recap and Event Reminder

Next Beer Meetup is an Outdoor Festival

Meat Up! 99 Counties' Sumptuous Dinner for Omnivores

Ramps!

The Other Chicago Cubs

Women Breaking Ground Across Local Food

Dig In for Adventures in Composting

Easter Dinner was Ham-azing

Wind-Damaged Grayslake Farm Needs Support

FACT Fund-a-Farmer Grants Have Local Flair

A Call for Making the Farm Bill a Climate Bill

April 19 Environmental Lobby Day Needs You

Eventful April

Help Geneva Lakes Farm Recover From Fire

The Cold Never Bothered Me Anyway

April's Coming in Like a Lion?

Celebrate Forum's Anniversary with a Fundraiser

New Rockford-Area Local Delivery Service Seeks Input

The Evolved Network Plans an Ethiopian Feast

Job Board: Finn's Ranch Wants You

Sign Up for Beer Meetup

Chicago Chefs Cook Up Another Fundraising Success

Hello, Spring

Grow with Contemporary Farmer, Land Connection Events

An Untaxing Beer Meetup April 15, If...

Broken Tee: After Golf Career, a Swing at Craft Brewing

Just 10 Days Until Chicago Chefs Cook Fundraiser

Non-Profits: A Big Job, Food Safety, Farm Panel

Hope is a Crocus

Reminder: Two Big Events This Week

Get Your Beer Fix in Natural Awakenings Magazine

Sunday: No Matter What Fundraising Dinner

Stormy Weather?

Meet Great CSAs in Buy Fresh Buy Local Story

Opportunities Galore to Support Better Food

Body, Mind and Soul at Evolved Network Dinner

Beer Meetup: So Much Fun, We'll Do It Again

Mint Creek Farm Events, Wild Trillium Farm CSA

Green City Resumes Sustainable Suppers

Northern IL Young Farmers Coalition Seeks Leaders

Good Food, Good Beer, Good Films

Chicago Chefs to Cook for Earthquake Relief

Community News You Can Use

What Is a Farmers Market?: Both Simple and Complex

Gotta Frittata for You

Good Grain Farmers Featured on Buy Fresh Buy Local

Two Chances to Bone Up on The 2023 Farm Bill

CSA News, Summit Reminder, Market Schedule

Enticing Food, Inspiring Dialogue

First LFF Beer Meetup on February 25

Lend a Ear to These Good Food Listening Sessions

Broken Tee: Craft Beer Excursion to the Burbs

Time to Register for Food Justice Summit

Apply for Frontera Farmer Foundation Grants

Illinois Stewardship Alliance's 2023 Legislative Agenda

Know Chicago's 11 James Beard Semi-Finalists

Join Local Food Forum for a Beer Meetup?

Root, Root, Root

Menu Set for 2/2 Evolved Network Dinner...

Hey, CSA, Send Your Subscription Info Our Way

Need Eggs? Buy Local

Austin Harvest Reaps Hope for Local Youths

Meetings to Highlight Gains in Grains

Big News from Pilot Light and Midwest GRIT

Back in the Market Swing

CFPAC Food Justice Summit Registration Open

Prime Time Begins for Indoor Markets

Unhappy New Year