The Chicago Food Policy Action Council (CFPAC) applauds the City of Chicago for adopting a resolution that will transform the way agencies purchase food and will work to promote health and well-being to Chicagoans creating a sustainable, socially responsible food system that has the potential of returning millions of dollars to local, food-based businesses and entrepreneurs.
Read More“Productive Landscapes in Chicago and the Southland: A Framework for Fostering a Vibrant Community-Based Urban Agriculture Cluster” builds on previous research and interviews used to develop the 2015 Cultivating Productive Landscapes in the Millennium Reserve report looking at the potential for urban agriculture and productive landscapes in the Millennium Reserve, and more expansively, in the areas covered by the new Calumet Collaborative.
Read MoreNew measure will ensure transparency in food systems and generate millions in revenue for local farmers, food-based farmers, food-based businesses, and communities.
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