by Jeanne | Sep 6, 2024 | News
Mike and Kara Spinner started MK Haus Farms in 2022. They raise Texas Longhorn cattle on four acres of pasture in Chenoa and have found a good market for the leaner meat these cattle provide. Mike and Kara originally bought their first Longhorn because they wanted a...
by Jeanne | Sep 4, 2024 | News
Some of the most successful land access stories have started small and grown slowly. Maggie Taylor, who owns and operates Delight Flower Farm in Champaign, is no exception. And as you’ll see, her land access arrangements evolved as her business evolved. Maggie is a...
by Erica P | Jul 9, 2024 | News
View Carrie's Profile Here When Carrie Khoury and her husband moved into their home in Lombard (DuPage County), she wasn’t interested in the non-native, non-edible landscaping the home came with. So she ripped out the plants and sold them on Facebook Marketplace,...
by Erica P | Jul 9, 2024 | News
Jim Isermann discussing soil health with the Farmland Stewards Learning Group in a field on his farm in Streator, IL. Six farmland-owning organizations as well as representatives of other interested institutions gather around Jim Isermann (kneeling) of Isermann...
by Jeanne | Jun 12, 2024 | News
Greening Acres is located in beautiful Pope County, which contains one-third of the Shawnee National Forest. Pamela Tanner is searching for farmers interested in building a partnership through purchasing or leasing part of her farm, Greening Acres (Pope County). The...
