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The Chicago Honey Co-Op is Moving and Needs Your Help

The Chicago Honey Co-Op is Moving and Needs Your Help

The organization has to move their apiary to new land and they need to raise the money by February. more ›

All-American Fall Fun at Konow's Corn Maze

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Pumpkins, cute animals, rides, popcorn and a huge corn maze - go this weekend to get your fix. more ›

Farm.Butcher.Table: A Mangalista Pig Journey and Event

Farm.Butcher.Table: A Mangalista Pig Journey and Event

Marbled, juicy, flavorful…delicious. The lard-type breed pig, the Mangalista, would give your everyday bacon a strong run for its money, if only it was a bit more accessible and a lot less expensive. Mark Schumacher and his friends thought exactly this when trying to purchase the pricey Mangalista meat online. more ›

Old MacDonald Had a Minicow?

Old MacDonald Had a Minicow?

The higher cost of feed and farmland is leading some Midwest farmers to raise cows half their normal counterpart’s size. Known as “minicows” they are increasingly popular with farmers trying to save on space and money in a downturned economy, according to the Tribune. more ›

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