Jun 30, 2025 ● By Janie Maxwell, MS, RDN Executive Director, Illinois Farmers Market Association
Savor the Midwest summer with our farmers market blueberry crumble recipe, using fresh, local ingredients
Jun 30, 2025
ILFMA supports Illinois farmers markets, making fresh, local food more accessible. Many markets accept SNAP/WIC. Find one near you and support a stronger food system at ilfma.org.
May 30, 2025 ● By Dale Hazlewood, Board Member, Illinois Farmers Market Association
Farmers markets are back! Find one near you at ilfma.org/find-a-market. Try this fresh radish salad with sweet peppers, scallions, cilantro & honey vinaigrette.
Apr 30, 2025 ● By Janie Maxwell, MS, RDN Executive Director, Illinois Farmers Market Association
Celebrate Illinois spring with a fresh Soba Noodle Salad featuring roasted asparagus and garlic scapes from your local farmers market. Find a market near you at ilfma.org.
Mar 31, 2025 ● By Janie Maxwell, MS, RDN Executive Director, Illinois Farmers Market Association
April brings spring crops, like fresh, tender asparagus! For the best flavor, buy locally. Try this recipe: Asparagus, Parmesan, and Red Onion Salad—fresh, simple, and delicious.
Dec 01, 2024 ● By Dale Hazlewood, Board Member, Illinois Farmers Market Association
Warm up this season with a comforting recipe from the Illinois Farmers Market Association for Parsnip, Leek, and Cider Soup with Spiced Apples, featuring fresh, local ingredients from Illinois winter farmers markets. As temperatures drop, explore markets offering autumn fruits and vegetables that store well and are perfect for hearty soups and stews. Celebrate local flavors while staying cozy this winter.
