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Bob Benenson

Jun 263 min read

Figuring When Seasonal Crops Will Kick is a Mystery

FARMERS MARKET l Transitional produce seasons at the farmers market can be fun, because you never know what you're going to get year to year

Bob Benenson

Jun 252 min read

Join Us for a Tour of Chicago's 61st St. Farmers Market

FARMERS MARKET l Local Food Forum is joining with Naturally Chicago for a tour of the mission-driven 61st St. Market on Chicago's South Side

Bob Benenson

Jun 222 min read

You Have to Get Up Pretty Early in the Morning...

FARMERS MARKET l Why it's best to get to your farmers market early on hot days to make sure your delicate produce is fresh when you get home

Bob Benenson

Jun 204 min read

Chicago Region Farmers Market Schedule, June 21-27

CHICAGO FARMERS MARKETS l It's officially summer, peak season crops are pouring in. Let's get out there and support our local farmers.

Bob Benenson

Jun 182 min read

Suddenly Summer at Chicago Farmers Markets

Farmers Markets l I was just away from Chicago and missed farmers markets for a few days, but some peak season crops snuck in.

Bob Benenson

Jun 143 min read

Veggies with Foreign Roots

Vegetables l So many veggies that we see in grocery stores and at farmers markets arrived in the U.S. with one of the waves of immigration..

Bob Benenson

Jun 93 min read

Life is Just a Container of Cherries

Farmers Markets l Cherries are the latest variety of delicious local fruit to hit Chicago's farmers markets.

Bob Benenson

Jun 67 min read

Local Food Forum's Website is LIVE

Local Food Forum l This new Local Food Forum website has launched. Visit often, send your feedback, and help us build a better food system.

Bob Benenson

Jun 64 min read

Chicago Region Farmers Market Schedule: June 7-13, 2024

Chicago Farmers Markets l So many farmers markets are open during the week of June 7-13. Let's get out there and support local farmers!

Bob Benenson

Jun 45 min read

SOAR Winners

Farmers Markets Chicago l The June surge of Chicago area farmers market openings has its charms, and this downtown market is one of them.