Growing concerns over a parasitic intestinal illness have prompted some customers at a local farmers markets to take a closer look at how their produce is grown.
The Lincoln Square Farmers Market kicks off for the 2024 season with markets on both Tuesdays and Thursdays.
For vendors like Golden Rise Bakery, a family-owned business that has been coming to the Logan Square Farmers Market for 16 years now, it was worrisome when the market was initially canceled for this week.
It's time to shop those outdoor markets in the city!
Shoppers can visit on Tuesdays from 7 a.m. to noon and Thursdays from 3 to 7 p.m. through Nov. 21.
Harvesting a variety of vegetables, weeding, washing and composting are all hands-on learning skills a group of students with autism and related challenges learn at Growing Solutions Farm.