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This podcast will address issues related to the production, distribution and consumption of local foods.... more
FAQs about Local Foods:How many episodes does Local Foods have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
September 09, 2010Local Foods Study in Stephenson CountyIn this podcast Al Zwilling, Extension Specialist for the University of Illinois, talks about a recent study of local foods in Stephenson County Illinois. One of the biggest findings was that longer seasons for locally grown foods are important for both producers and consumers....more11minPlay
August 19, 2010PlanningIn this podcast, Kyle Cecil, Educator in Natural Resourcesfor the University of Illinois Extension, talks about some of the planning thatshould go on before going to your first Farmers Market as a seller ofproduce. More information is available at http://www.attra.org/ and http://www.sare.org/....more6minPlay
August 10, 2010Cover CropsIn this podcast, Kyle Cecil, Educator in Natural Resources for the University of Illinois Extension, talks about how to improve your soil, and reduce weeds using cover crops. For more information, see the web sites: http://web.extension.illinois.edu/state/newsdetail.cfm?NewsID=15509, http://www.extension.org/ and http://www.extension.org/article/18524...more7minPlay
July 22, 2010GAPS TrainingIn this podcast, Kari Houle, Unit Educator Knox County Unit,Horticulture, talks about Good Agricultural Practices and what GAPs is all about....more14minPlay
July 07, 2010Market MakerIn this podcast, Bill Woessner discusses what Market Maker is and how to use it and what you can do with Market Maker with Gina Backes, Visiting Extension Outreach Assistant, Entrepreneurship Programs....more12minPlay
June 25, 2010Local Foods Grower'sIn this podcast, Bill Woessner speaks with Amy Brucker, a local foods grower, about how she got started in local foods and what it means to be a local foods grower....more11minPlay
June 09, 2010Local Only Farmer's MarketIn this podcast, Margaret Larson, County Director of Stephenson and Winnebago Counties, discusses local only farmer's market in Rockford with Jeanine Miller, Farmer's Market manager for the Midtown Farmer's Market. ...more9minPlay
May 24, 2010Community GardensIn this podcast, Bill Woessner speaks with Meghan about the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener program and discuss the concept of Community Gardens. What a community garden is and how to get involved and started with a community garden....more8minPlay
May 07, 2010Plant a Row ProgramIn this podcast, Bill Woessner speaks with Lorna and Shirley about not only how the Plant a Row program got started but also what the Plant a Row program is all about. ...more12minPlay
April 26, 2010Introduction to MarketMakerIn this podcast, Sandy Shetler, Extension Specialist Quad City Center, Education Technology, gives a brief introduction of what Market Maker is and what it can be used for....more0minPlay
FAQs about Local Foods:How many episodes does Local Foods have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.