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Helping Illinois develop ecologically biodiverse and economically resilient farms, and healthy communities that nurture strong local food cultures and economies

Illinois, USA
Joined January 2019
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Are you interested in regenerative agriculture? Care about pollinators? Are you a beekeeper? Join us for an opportunity to speak with Dr. Jonathan Lundgren of @BlueDasherFarm!
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We are happy to a part of @ReGenerateIL, a coalition which promotes regenerative practices which have the power to restore farm health, resilience, and biodiversity, protect water and wildlife, and bring vibrant opportunities to communities. qoo.ly/xzxuq
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With @BugLundgren in Normal, IL, who’s calling for a (regenerative) revolution in agriculture. Ag is staring at the edge of the cliff. But crisis breeds innovation.
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The future of farming is going to be be folks farming less than a 100 acres and attempting to make a living at it. Regenerative agriculture makes that possible.
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EVENT UPDATE - Due to weather, the Jonathan Lundgren event has been moved to Uptown Station, Room 409 (11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761).
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Please RSVP to [email protected]. Food will be available for purchase.
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David Miller @iroquois_valley You're sitting on a monster opportunity that will run for generations. The pendulum swung too far in dead soil monoculture, now it's swinging back. It's all about health -economics, sure - but about your health, children's health @ReGenerateIL Summit
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I gave this mix with sirup and a handmade batter bowl as my standard Christmas gift this year. It's awesome.
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Is there anything better than the beaming pride of a farmer with his grain? Funks Grove Heritage Fruits & Grains pancake mix is now available at Epiphany and @GreenTopGrocery. Tastes great with Funks Grove Maple Sirup (any I-55 south driver knows well!) 💚 @ReGenerateIL Summit
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We're talking about barriers to #regenerativeagriculture and one participant said: crop insurance. Here's more (super timely) background on this @ReGenerateIL Summit
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Long story short: The government sustains a systemic barrier that prevents farmers from engaging in healthful soil practices. That may only worsen as conservation programs face budget cuts in the years ahead. @jessimckenzi has the story here: newfoodeconomy.org/regenerat…
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Thrilled to announce the first-ever ReGenerate Illinois Summit - uniting food producers and buyers in a powerful, profitable, sustainable food system. Register at regenerateillinois.org/summi…
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