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Record Breaking: 61st Street Farmers Market expands community’s food access
On September 9, the 61st Street Farmers Market marked the highest Link sales, Link transactions, and Link Match redemption in its 16-year history.
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Building a healthy food culture
Every spring and fall, students of Andrew Carnegie Elementary School fill up the Experimental Station’s kitchen with excitement and curiosity as they gather for their 4-week cooking class.
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Building community partnership through gardening
For ten years, the Hoop House at Jackson Park Terrace (JPT), maintained by the Experimental Station, has been a source of gardening knowledge and fresh vegetables for the residents.