by The Land Connection Staff Here are some musings on life in isolation as some of us semi-return to work with the opening of the Champaign Farmers Market… Julia Over the years, I have had a dilemma finding the right place for my favorite lamp. It became clear that it was going to be part […]
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Stay-at-Home Snapshots: Week 2
by The Land Connection Staff Here are some of our musings on life in isolation… Cay My week summed up into a few sentences? I can give you one name… Cesar Millan. Yes, Cesar Millan “The Dog Whisperer”. Why did I think that bringing home a new puppy the same week my family and I […]
Countdown to the Opening of the Champaign Farmers Market’s 2020 Season!
The Champaign Farmers Market is only a week away from kicking off its 2020 season! Have you heard about the changes the Market is implementing this year? Here are some things to keep in mind when you come to support our local food producers. The Market & COVID-19 The Market has adopted a strong safety […]
It’s a New Season…
Name: Julia Degler-Whitmore Preferred Name: Julia TLC Job Title: Development Coordinator Eyes and Hair: Brown Pets: Oreo (YorkiePooShoo) 12 years old. He is living with my daughter at college. Degrees: General Studies, Theatre and Performance Arts Certifications: Over 20 + in Health and Fitness, Land & Aqua Instructing and Training Where have you lived: Missouri, […]
Stay-at-Home Snapshots
by The Land Connection Staff As we enter our eighth week working from home, The Land Connection staff has begun to get restless. Our pets, children, partners, and gardens (or lack thereof) have been both a comfort and a distraction. Here are some of our musings on life in isolation. Cassidy Spring is a pretty […]
Local Grain is Having a “Moment”
by Alyssa Hartman, Artisan Grain Collaborative The Artisan Grain Collaborative is a network of organizations and individuals working throughout the Upper Midwest grain value chain to create a regenerative grainshed in our region. For years, consumers have considered fruits, vegetables, dairy products, and meat a part of their local food system while grains – crops […]