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Minestrone Soup, Natural Awakenings Chicago
Check out the recipe for Good Ole Minestrone, in Natural Awakenings Chicago, written by ILFMA Executive Director, Janie Maxwell.
My Market Campaign
Support National Farmers Market Week in Illinois “This Is My Market” campaign! National Farmers Market Week is August 6-12.
Is there anything better than tasting the first fruits of the season?
By Maggie Nykaza, ILFMA Grant Specialist and Social Media Guru Is there anything better than tasting the first fruits of the season? Food lovers, rejoice!
What Is Growing Now in IL, Regional Report
Plan your market shopping list and seasonal recipes, thanks to Univ. of IL Ext. Educators who share their crop updates from all over Illinois!
Top Reasons to Attend ILFMA Conference
See why we think you would benefit from attending our conference. Come network with us!
Urbana Top 10
Urbana’s Market at the Square takes place outdoors from May through November, rain or shine in Urbana, Illinois. The Market has a very loyal customer base, even when it’s raining.
SNAP Program
2016 was the most successful season for Urbana’s Market at the Square’s SNAP program. Over $21,500 in SNAP and SNAP double value incentives were distributed during the 27-week season.