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Englewood Could Become Nation's Largest Urban Farming District

Posted 11.25.2012 | Chicago
Read More: Chicago Urban Farms, Video, South Side Urban Farms, Chicago Urban Farming, Urban Farming, Urban Farming Englewood, Urban Farming Chicago, Urban Farms Englewood, Chicago Urban Development, Englewood Remaking America, Chicago Impact, Growing Home, Chicago News

Plans for an ambitious urban farming project have started on Chicago's South Side, where organizers hope the efforts can produce jobs, healthier food ...

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44 Square Miles of Forgotten Men

Linda Novick O'Keefe | Posted 04.02.2012 | Chicago
Read More: Healthy Eating, Food System, Food Justice, Rahm Emmanuel, Growing Power, Cooking, Mayor Daley, Chicago, The Plant, Illinois, Urban Agriculture, Growing Home, Aquaponics, Chicago News
Linda Novick O'Keefe

The word "Food Desert" was coined to describe Chicago. Can the Emanuel administration truly make Chicago the city in a garden? Can they make the city that works, work for everyone?

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Episode 104 Growing Home with Ellen Sweets

Edible | Posted 12.18.2011 | Home
Read More: Marla Camp, Ellen Sweets, Edible Communities, Edible Austin, Growing Home, Molly Ivins, Edible Radio, Home News
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Growing Home host Marla Camp, publisher of Edible Austin, talks to award-winning food writer and journalist Ellen Sweets about her new book, Stirrin...

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Edible Radio Episode 100 Growing Home with Michel Escoffier

Edible | Posted 11.22.2011 | Home
Read More: Marla Camp, Michel Escoffier, Edible Communities, Edible Austin, Growing Home, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Edible Radio, Home News
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Listen to this podcast on Edible Radio. Growing Home host Marla Camp, publisher of Edible Austin, talks to Michel Escoffier, great grandson of Augu...

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Edible Radio Episode 97: Growing Home with John Besh

Edible | Posted 11.12.2011 | Home
Read More: Marla Camp, Edible Communities, John Besh, Louisiana, Edible Austin, Growing Home, James Beard, Edible Radio, Home News
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Growing Home host Marla Camp, publisher of Edible Austin, talks to James Beard Award-winning Chef John Besh. John Besh is a chef, author, television...

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Farming Chicago

Progress Illinois | Adam Doster | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Grow Local Chicago, Growing Power, Sustainable Food, Urban Farming, Green City Market, Urban Farming Chicago, Sustainable Agriculture, Green Living, Growing Home Chicago, Eat Local Chicago, Growing Home, City Farm, Chicago Food, City Farm Chicago, Chicago Farms, Chicago News

was just past 9 am and the sun was already beating down on the dozen or so teens assembled in a small corner of Chicago's Grant Park. Wisely, Jessica...

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The Next Time Someone Dismisses You as an Arugula-Eating Elitist...

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Organic Farming, Organic Food, Prison, Chicago, Incarceration Rates, Non-Profits, Jail, Green Business, Green Living, Organic Eating, Growing Home, Food Security, Healthy Living News
Frances Moore Lappe

Suddenly, organic food looks less like a yuppie luxury and more like it could and should be a staple for our sanity and security.

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