Tag: Food

Illiana Vegetable Growers Symposium

Illiana Vegetable Growers Symposium

Illiana Vegetable Growers Symposium Thursday, January 5, 2017 Teibel’s Family Restaurant, US 30 and US 41, Schererville, Indiana Sessions Include: Pollinators: Where are We After 2016? Management of Powdery Mildew & Other Important Diseases of Cucurbits Mineral Nutrition for Vegetable Crops Updated Worker Protection Standards…

Chicago, We Can Change the Food System – Food Tank Summit

Chicago, We Can Change the Food System – Food Tank Summit

40+ Top Local, National, and Global Food and Agriculture Experts Coming to Chicago for Major 1-Day Summit The 2016 Chicago Food Tank Summit will be coming to the University of Chicago – Booth School of Business on November 16th. Food Tank (foodtank.com), in partnership with…

Opening Reception – 625 AT 6:25 SUSTENANCE: CHICAGO AND THE FOOD CHAIN

Opening Reception – 625 AT 6:25 SUSTENANCE: CHICAGO AND THE FOOD CHAIN

In Sustenance: Chicago and the Food Chain, photographers Amanda Rivkin and Heriberto T Quiroz document the realities of food access in Chicago through the eyes of children at home, school, and in their communities. The installation will be framed with a discussion of where Chicago…

Honor MLK through food justice

Honor MLK through food justice

KAM Isaiah Israel’s Social Justice Committee is presenting the 6th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Food Justice and Sustainability Weekend, with a focus this year on ‘Climate Change and Civil Rights.’ Learn more about this exciting, informative, and free three-day conference on our event page.

Summer Planting tips for Growing Better Quality Food

Summer Planting tips for Growing Better Quality Food

Summer Planting tips for Growing Better Quality Food We invite all community gardeners to jump start your summer gardens with tips and plants from this free workshop! Three members of Connecting Chicago Community Gardeners (CCCG), Michael Webb, Dr. Shemuel Israel, and Angela Taylor, will share their…