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Food & Drink, Food & Drink Feature May 23, 2013
Locavorism Inc.

Can a new business increase the amount of local food we eat?
- By Mike Sula
- Tags: Food & Drink Feature, Dave Rand, chefs, Zeeshan Shah, Andrew Lutsey, Testa Produce, Pilsen, meat, cheese, maple syrup, Butcher & Larder, Indiana farms, Illinois farms, farms, Wisconsin farms, meat, produce, storage crops, potatoes, carrots, beets, rutabagas, beans, sweet potatoes, spring greens, organic produce, Local Foods Grocer, farm-direct meat, farm-direct produce, Sysco, food distribution, food wholesalers, beef, pork, goat, lamb, poultry, ramps, asparagus, Prairie Grass Cafe, Old Town Social, Perennial Virant, Table, Donkey and Stick, Merle Kauffman, Ohio House Motel, regional food hubs, Peapod, Vera, farmers' markets, Mark Mendez, Green City Market, locavorism, restaurants, markets, Bob Borchardt, Harvest Moon Farms, restaurant suppliers, local food, wholesale grocers, retail grocers, Quarter Circle Seven Ranch, Frank Morgan, Gold Bond Ice Cream, Popsicle, business, Irv & Shelley's, Goodness Greenness, Rufus Haucke, Keewaydin Farms, Just Local Foods, Amish farms, CSA, community-supported agriculture, farming, agriculture

Blogs, Bleader Jul 28, 2010
Video
Fresh

Members of Evanston's Talking Farm hold a Q&A after the Saturday screening of ana Sofia joanes's sustainable agriculture documentary "Fresh" at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
- By Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Food & Drink, Environment, Eco, Fresh, ana Sofia joanes, documentary, agriculture, farming, sustainable, industrial, obesity, Michael Pollan, Omnivore's Dilemma, In Defense of Food, Gene Siskel, Film Center, Talking Farm, Evanston, Skokie, Milwaukee, Virginia, Will Allen, Growing Power, Joel Salatin, Polyface Farms, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 20, 2010
4/20 — Free Artisan Cheese Demo at Pastoral

Today at 5:30 PM, Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread, and Wine hosts cheese maker Leslie Cooperband and gives out free samples of her farm's small-batch goat cheese.
- By Sam Worley
- Tags: Food Chain, Free Shit, Food & Drink, Other Stuff, Apropos of Nothing, Swag, Pastoral Artisan Cheese Bread and Wine, Pastoral, Chicago French Market, Prairie Fruits Farm, Leslie Cooperband, Wes Jarrell, goat cheese, farmstead cheese, free food, farming

Blogs, Bleader Oct 22, 2008
The farmer's daughter

An update from Myopic Books owner Joe Judd, down on his farm in the Ozarks.
- By Kiki Yablon
- Tags: News, Chicagoland, Farming, Joe Judd, Myopic Books

Blogs, Bleader Aug 31, 2006
Kneel down. Pull those weeds.

Is organic farming good for the workers' environment? Not really.
- By Harold Henderson
- Tags: Environment, Food, Organics, Nation, Farming, Agriculture, Farmworkers, Pesticides

News & Politics, Feature Apr 29, 2004
Tilting at Wind Farms

The whirling turbines look like the future to cash-strapped farmers, but to some NIMBY types they just ruin the view.
- By Dennis Rodkin
- Tags: Feature, Bot Bittner, Sharon Bittner, wind farms, wind turbines, farming, Crescent Ridge, Citizens for a Better Environment, Stefan Noe, wind energy, alternative energy, renewable energy, Bureau County, Illinois, Illinois Wind Energy, Eurus Energy America, Ron Happach, Citizens Against Rural Exploitatio, ComEd, Caleb Cushing, Pawtucket Emigrating Society, Illinois history, Jim Albrecht, Tyson Slocum, Dan Blanco, Public Citizen

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Locavorism Inc.

Can a new business increase the amount of local food we eat?

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Fresh

Members of Evanston's Talking Farm hold a Q&A after the Saturday screening of ana Sofia joanes's sustainable agriculture documentary "Fresh" at the Gene Siskel Film Center.

4/20 — Free Artisan Cheese Demo at Pastoral

Today at 5:30 PM, Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread, and Wine hosts cheese maker Leslie Cooperband and gives out free samples of her farm's small-batch goat cheese.

The farmer's daughter

An update from Myopic Books owner Joe Judd, down on his farm in the Ozarks.

Kneel down. Pull those weeds.

Is organic farming good for the workers' environment? Not really.

Tilting at Wind Farms

The whirling turbines look like the future to cash-strapped farmers, but to some NIMBY types they just ruin the view.

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Locavorism Inc.

Can a new business increase the amount of local food we eat?

Video Fresh

Members of Evanston's Talking Farm hold a Q&A after the Saturday screening of ana Sofia joanes's sustainable agriculture documentary "Fresh" at the Gene Siskel Film Center.

4/20 — Free Artisan Cheese Demo at Pastoral

Today at 5:30 PM, Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread, and Wine hosts cheese maker Leslie Cooperband and gives out free samples of her farm's small-batch goat cheese.

The farmer's daughter

An update from Myopic Books owner Joe Judd, down on his farm in the Ozarks.

Kneel down. Pull those weeds.

Is organic farming good for the workers' environment? Not really.

Tilting at Wind Farms

The whirling turbines look like the future to cash-strapped farmers, but to some NIMBY types they just ruin the view.

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Fresh