Annual Meeting in Northwestern Illinois
We’re on tour! Join us at one of four regional meetings to celebrate big wins for local food, industrial hemp and cottage food, reflect on the challenges that lay ahead, hear the latest on our…
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Annual Meeting in Northern Illinois
We’re on tour! Join us at one of four regional meetings to celebrate big wins for local food, industrial hemp and cottage food, reflect on the challenges that lay ahead, hear the latest on our…
Annual Meeting in Southern Illinois
We’re on tour! Join us at one of four regional meetings to celebrate big wins for local food, industrial hemp and cottage food, reflect on the challenges that lay ahead, hear the latest on our…
New Law Brings New Farmers to Market this June
Have you met Maggie Leigh Ray of Winding Creek Farm? Thanks to the new Local Food Business Opportunities Act going into effect on June 1st of this year, you’ll be seeing her at local farmers…
On the Path to Local: Lonzerotti’s in Jacksonville
A year and a half ago Sue, Frank, and their son opened Lonzerotti’s in Jacksonville. It wasn’t the first opening. The restaurant has been a long-time staple for the Jacksonville Community, serving classic Italian cuisine…
Local Flavors at Driftwood
Dine out for Local Flavors and experience the true flavors of Illinois. Each participating restaurant will create a farm-fresh meal featuring seasonal ingredients grown by local farmers. Good for you. Good for your community. Good…
Buy Fresh Buy Local Membership Drive
The Buy Fresh Buy Local Membership Drive is going on now, January 1st- March 1st, 2015! Become a member or renew your membership and join the “Buy Fresh Buy Local Central Illinois” campaign in our…
Local Food Guides for Illinois
Hey Illinoinans! Are you looking for farms and markets where you can find fresh, seasonal produce? We’ve got you covered with 3 regional guides to help you locate that local goodness no matter where you…
Dine Out for Local Flavors!
Now you can find farm-fresh meals at your favorite restaurants during Local Flavors 2014! Participating restaurants across Central Illinois will prepare a fresh, seasonal meal with produce sourced from local farmers. Fresh, Healthy, Delicious, Good…