A new audit found the state Department of Education failed to meet a legislative mandate to increase the use of locally sourced foods in public school meals, citing a lack of planning, data and clear ...

Kayla Barthelme envisions using the space to link locally grown produce to students in school cafeterias, and supporting ...

Across the country, small, smart farms are proving that fresh food and strong income can start at home. Three very different founders, Charles, Sundown, and Shannon, show how hydroponics, aquaponics, ...

Many markets have activities for kids, from sidewalk chalk to DIY workshops. There are likely to be dogs on leashes eyeing vendors who sell locally made dog treats. Madhavi Scharko is a co-owner of ...

Harvick Farms,  situated along State Highway 76/112, on the south edge of Cassville, is shifting its business model this year ...

There’s a special kind of joy that comes from walking into a restaurant where the only question is “how much can I eat?” rather than “what should I order?” and Golden Corral Buffet & Grill in Richmond ...

For Illinois residents, especially those in Lake County, Fred’s Diner represents the kind of local treasure that makes living ...

Cities are growing like crazy. More people means more mouths to feed, and doing that in a dense urban environment is tough.

Sometimes entrepreneurs are in such a race to grow that they veer too far from 'ground zero' in their business plan.

The United States legal cannabis market is a billion-dollar industry that will grow "year over year through 2028," The ...

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Spring is just a couple of days away, and with a new season comes opportunities to mix up your produce and go-to dishes.