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 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...
by Jeanne | Jun 7, 2024 | News
Christina Foster (left) and Illinois FarmLink team member, Jeanne (right), discuss the process of converting conventional row crop farmland to pasture at Christina’s farm in Sugar Grove. Agriculture is a climate problem – and a climate solution. This is the...
by Jeanne | Feb 21, 2024 | News
We’re happy to report that The Land Connection’s Illinois FarmLink program helped make a farmland connection story happen in Kane County. In October 2023, Mark Harbecke of the town of Sycamore in DeKalb County signed a five-year lease agreement with the Kanchwala...
