The Talking FarmThe Farm With Something to Say
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Member since December 2006.
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WebSite:
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http://www.thetalkingfarm.org
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Contact: Judy Mendel, Administrative Manager
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Address:
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P.O. Box 6329
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City,
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Evanston,
Illinois
Zip:60204-6329
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Phone:
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Description:
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Online ordering:
No
Nonprofit: Yes
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The Talking Farm is an nonprofit organization seeking to establish a local urban
farm and environmental learning center in Evanston that:
Grows organic
produce for local distribution;
Teaches agriculture, food production and
beneficial entrepreneurship; and
Through a working model, fosters
conversations about how we can create a healthier and sustainable food system.
Help Evanston and Skokie join cities all over the country that recognize the
benefits of urban agriculture!
*Know Where Your Food Comes From
*Celebrate
Earth�s Bounty with the Freshest, LOCAL and Organic Ingredients
*Support a
Sustainable Local Economy and Healthy Food System
*Nurture Strong Community
Connections
*Create a Healthy, Safe and �Green� Evanston
*Help Shape
Evanston�s Food and Environmental Future
The farm is also a place to �come
home to,� a gathering place for residents, volunteers, and families to have fun
and work together as a community to create a vibrant place to live.
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Focus:
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1) Health & health & food safety
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