How can we ensure the continued success of local farms in our foodshed? Direct-market business models such as farmers markets and community supported agriculture (CSA) have fueled much of the growth of the local food movement in the last two decades. However,...
Urban agriculture is thriving in Chicago, so let’s CELEBRATE! Join AUA for a very special summer night of local food & drinks, a one-of-a-kind urban agriculture showcase & market, live music, and new connections. Details below. Take advantage...
3rd Annual Urban Livestock Expo Convenes Prospective & Experienced Critter Keepers on Valentine’s Day In search of a fun and informative Valentine’s Day excursion? What says “I love ewe” better than taking your date to the third annual Urban...
Thursday, August 28 Sacred Keepers Sustainability Lab, 4445 South King Drive, 2nd Floor 7:00-11:00pm ALL AGES! (21+ with ID for Alcohol) $7 Admission (Kids under 14 are free) All proceeds will benefit AUA and Sacred Keepers Sustainability Lab FEATURING: ~Tour of...
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH7o3fxw6oE&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3] AUA will be hosting a special screening of the inspiring new documentary The Greenhorns at the Hideout on Sunday, February 12. From the Greenhorns...
What:  Raspberry Patch Helper-tunity at Kismet Fruit Farm When:  March 27, 2010, 9am-5pm Where: Kismet Fruit Farm in Fennville, MI Why:   Please Help Support Cob Connection and Kismet Fruit Farms Cob Connection is a Chicago urban agriculture organization that...