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- Posted April 2, 2020 WTTW: Farmers Markets Rally to Create Virtual Hubs for Hard-Hit Local Growers. Here's a Roundup Written By: Patti Wetli of WTTW Farmers markets have been labeled an “essential” operation during the coronavirus outbreak, which means the markets will go on, in one form or another. Members of the Chicago Farmers Market Collective, a lo…
- Posted April 2, 2020 WGN: Green City Market has an app that will get your groceries delivered to your doorstep Watch at wgntv.com.
- Posted April 2, 2020 Inside Hook: What Happens to Chicago's Farmers — and Their Markets — During a Pandemic? Written By: Ari Bendersky of Inside Hook You never realize how important a farmers market is until you’re faced with the reality you may not have a market to visit. This holds true for consumers, of course, but even more so for the people behin…
- Posted March 30, 2020 NBC5: How to Make Farm Fresh Vegetable Soup Cafe 5: How to Make Farm Fresh Vegetable Soup Green City Markets’ Chef Educator Lisa Kalabokis teaches viewers how to make vegetable white bean soup, all made using local ingredients. Click here to watch on nbcchicago.com.
- Posted March 28, 2020 Chicago Tribune: Fresh bread, grass-fed meat and locally grown produce delivered to your door? It's happening, as farmers markets turn virtual to help growers hurt by coronovirus shutdowns. Written By: Louisa Chu of Chicago Tribune Market inspired and chef driven. The mantra has made Chicago a world renowned culinary destination in recent years. The West Loop epicenter rose around a herd of Goat restaurants, where farmers shared billing…