All posts by Kim Hill
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Kim Hill | December 26, 2020
Illinois Farm Families Program Helps Connect Consumers to Farmers
If you have a question about your food, the Illinois Farm Families program seeks to be your go-to...
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Kim Hill | May 15, 2020
This Alexander County Farmer Grows and Sells High-Protein ‘Cahokia’ Rice
Farmer Blake Gerard grows a high-protein rice developed by scientists at LSU, naming it Cahokia rice after the...
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Kim Hill | February 7, 2020
Southpass Beads and Fibers in Cobden Offers All the Craft Supplies You Need
Cobden-based shop Southpass Beads and Fibers carries beads, yarns, fibers and all the supplies needed to create your...
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Kim Hill | January 2, 2020
6 Sweet Illinois Candy Shops
Satisfy your sweet tooth at six candy shops around the state.
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Kim Hill | November 22, 2019
Whimsical Novelties Lure Visitors to the Chocolate Factory in Golconda (VIDEO)
The Chocolate Factory in Golconda can make just about any chocolate novelty you can think of for nearly...
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Kim Hill | August 15, 2019
Visit an 1840s Farmstead at Garfield Farm and Inn Museum (VIDEO)
Time appears to stand still at Garfield Farm and Inn, an 1840s farmstead that's now home to a...
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Kim Hill | May 13, 2019
Find a Recipe From Shawnee Hills Lavender Farm
Find the recipe for Lavender Lemonade from Shawnee Hills Lavender farm.
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Kim Hill | May 12, 2019
Why Lavender Fans are Flocking to Shawnee Hills Lavender (VIDEO)
Fresh, pretty lavender is ready for the picking at this Shawnee Hills agritourism hot spot.
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Kim Hill | February 10, 2019
Meet an Illinois Farmer Who Turns Organic Matter Into Compost
A Peoria County farmer creates compost and sells it under the brand name BetterEarth Compost.
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Kim Hill | October 30, 2018
Joliet’s Culinary Program Provides Grade-A Education
Joliet Junior College's top-ranked culinary program teaches importance of food's connection to farmers.