Come see us at From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference, the Illinois food, farmers market, and specialty crop conference at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield, IL. The […]
Come join the Alliance at the 8th Organic Grain Conference & Trade Show, scheduled for February 5-6, 2025 at the i-Hotel in Champaign, IL. We're excited to plug in for two days of dynamic grain content from our friends at The Land Connection! REGISTER NOW! Shifting markets… Changing consumer preferences… Increased input prices… Unpredictable weather… […]
Last year, 22 partners hosted over 30 events during the 3rd annual Illinois Soil Health Week. This year’s Soil Health Week will take place March 3-9, 2025. Keep checking back for […]
You’re invited to join us to advocate for a slate of issues that aim to protect our soil, climate, and water quality. Soil Health Advocacy Day brings together advocates and partners across the state, including our friends at the Illinois Environmental Council (IEC), Illinois Soybean Growers Association, and the Association of Illinois Soil and Water […]
The 20th Annual Chicago Food Justice Summit is happening March 12-14, 2025. On March 12th and 13th, join us online for two days of virtual workshops and sessions, then come […]
The 20th Annual Chicago Food Justice Summit is happening March 12-14, 2025. On March 12th and 13th, join us online for two days of virtual workshops and sessions, then come together in person on March 14th at the South Shore Cultural Center for a celebration of the powerful impact of the last 20 years and […]
Are you ready to rethink health and sustainability from the ground up? Join us for a groundbreaking 1.5-day summit by Basil’s Harvest. Let's rewrite the relationship between agriculture, food systems, […]
Join with other farmers, eaters, and food system leaders to help Illinois farmers feed Illinois, build climate resilience and protect water quality at the Food & Farm Advocacy Day. Thanks to the generous support of our partners at the Illinois Food Justice Alliance and the Illinois Environmental Council, lunch is provided and some travel stipends […]
You are invited to hear from Illinois farmers about how they’ve been impacted by USDA funding freezes, program cancellations, and tariffs and what you can do about it. Voices from the Field: How Federal Changes Impact Farmers & Local Food Wednesday, April 16th 8:00 AM RSVP to Join Here The federal funding freeze is one […]
Black farmers, growers, and advocates of all backgrounds are coming together to make their voices heard in Springfield on Wednesday, May 14th for the third annual Black Farmers and Growers Lobby Day. The Lobby Day will bring farmers, growers, and partners from all over Illinois together at our state Capitol in Springfield to meet with […]
