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ILFMA Partners; Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant
Meet Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, who has extensive experience working in the field of sustainable agriculture and local food systems.
Join Our Team: Social Media Internship Opportunity
The Illinois Farmers Market Association is looking to add a social media intern to our small but MIGHTY team!
ILFMA First-Runner Up For 2018 Farm Credit-Sponsored MarketMaker Innovation Awards
MarketMaker Innovation Award winner and runners-up were announced at the 20th annual National Value Added Agriculture Conference as part of the 2018 National Direct Agricultural Marketing Summit, held September 17-18 in Arlington, Virginia.
Getting To Know ILFMA Board Member Lauren Woodbridge
ILFMA President Natalie Kenny Marquez gets to know one of ILFMA’s newest board members, Lauren Woodbridge.
Burrata Salad
This month, the Illinois Farmers Market Association (ILFMA) features a recipe from Maria Terry, chef and owner of Bleuroot Restaurant.
Changes in SNAP/Link Processing, by Corey Chapman
By the end of July Nova Dia will no longer allow SNAP processing on its MarketLink Mobile Market Plus app.
Strawberry Salsa, Natural Awakenings Chicago
Check out this Strawberry Salsa! Thinking strawberries are only used for desert? This recipe will change your mind.
Why Join ILFMA?
Join and help us grow the farmers market community! As a part of our membership drive, we’ve been spotlighting the good work of markets in Illinois.
Minestrone Soup, Natural Awakenings Chicago
Check out the recipe for Good Ole Minestrone, in Natural Awakenings Chicago, written by ILFMA Executive Director, Janie Maxwell.