Did you know that there are a 39 farms in the outlaying Chicagoland area that offer CSA’s? These include farms that are just over the Wisconsin border. You can find a full list of them here: https://boftccc.wildapricot.org/CSA-Directory What is a CSA? In its purest form, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) consists of a community of individuals who […]

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Went to Home Depot yesterday, and sorted through the available cedar wood and picked up the wood for the base for my farmwall setup. I got them to do most of the cutting although I’ll be doing some sanding and clean up still to polish it up. Woot!

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I am looking for some feedback from my neighbors! We are trying to get some research for a prospective aquaponic urban farm in Chicago. Please take a few minutes to answer a brief survey on greens and herbs! Click here!

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I found myself about a year and a half ago trying to find ways to keep myself from going crazy. I turned to hobbies of raising fish and my little container garden and doing some hydroponics. Come to find out, I was pretty good at it. I was able to have a number of fresh […]

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