L is for Lovin’ Local Food

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L is for Lovin’ Local Food

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Fresh produce leaned against a countertop.
Fresh produce on a countertop
The growing movement to produce food in central Illinois and make it available to all is the focus of a day of programming airing on WILL-AM and WILL-TV on Thursday, July 19, 2012. For resources and links related to Local Food, please scroll down the page. For details about "L is for Lovin' Local Food," more information is available here.

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Video C-U Digging Into Local Food

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 C-U Digging Into Local Food A discussion centering on local food production efforts and consumption of locally produced food in Champaign-Urbana.
Video Urbana’s Farmers Market at the Square

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 Urbana’s Farmers Market at the Square One of the most-visited farmers’ markets in Illinois is Urbana's Farmers Market at the Square.
Video Healthy Cooking 101

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 Healthy Cooking 101 It’s easy to be swayed to turn to fast and affordable food that may not be healthy. But in Urbana, Illinois there’s a push to teach people the basics of healthy cooking on a budget. Illinois Public Media’s Sean Powers looks at a couple of these efforts.
Video Randolph Street Community Garden

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 Randolph Street Community Garden Community gardens are part of the production side of our local food system.They’re places where people who don’t have space for a garden, lease, or are given, free-of-charge, a small plot of land to grow fruits and vegetables.
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