The best Good Food news we’ve read this week:
Midwest Good Food
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Illinois death tax hits family farms where it hurts, Chicago Tribune
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Young farmers are freshening the face of Wisconsin agriculture, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
National Good Food Conversation
- Why Farm-to-Institution Sourcing is the Sleeping Giant of Local Food, Civil Eats
- Did the Local Food Movement Trickle Down to Local Farmers?, Union of Concerned Scientists
- Kimbal Musk’s New Accelerator In Brooklyn Will Train Vertical Farmers, FastCoExist
- Can Kimbal Musk Do for Farms What Elon Has for Cars?, TakePart
- Bread Grains: The Last Frontier In The Locavore Movement, NPR The Salt
- How does Gatorade, a drink made in a lab, fit into the natural-food movement?, Crains
- How A Chef Finds Fresh Ingredients In The Literal Food Desert Of Las Vegas, Good
- Can Online Sales Bring Food Co-ops into the Modern Age?, Civil Eats
Upcoming Events – Chicago Region
September 2-4
Turn Here Sweet Corn – A play based on Atina Diffley’s memoirs
September 10
Community BBQ at The Plant
September 11
Slow Food Chicago’s 2016 Farm Roast at Local Foods
September 13
September 17
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September 18
September 24
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November 7-9
2016 Food Tank Summit – FamilyFarmed President Jim Slama is speaking
November 18