“To each their own, and Agriculture to all” could be the motto of Christopher Brackenridge, 43, and Milton Latrell, 42, the owners of Agriculture menswear boutique, which offers custom-made suits, personalized styling services, and a wide range of ready-to-wear garments at every price point. “We cater to different people and body types,” says Latrell. “When […]
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And then there’s mauve
With all the snow we’ve been having, it’s hard not to look around and be inspired by beautiful shades of neutral colors. That was the case with Christian Zamarriego, 31, who was photographed at the Garfield Park Conservatory during a particularly snowy day. “I felt inspired to wear neutral colors that matched the weather. We […]
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A revolutionary act
BIPOC growers on what it’s like to urban farm on the south and west sides
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Saying it with flowers
An unexpected movement is taking over neglected landscapes across town.
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Agriculture offers a crop of style in the heart of Bronzeville
Co-founders Milton Latrell and Christopher Brackenridge stock “classic and timeless pieces” to evoke the neighborhood’s golden age in the 1920s.
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Building a better chicken
Robert Kenner takes on the food industry in “Food, Inc.,” screening in a free preview tonight at Landmark’s Century Centre.
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Farmer-shortage alert
The Chicago Food Policy summit sees a connection between numbers of farmers and numbers of poor people.
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A peek into the gene factory
Learning genetic policy from the Illinois Humanities Council.
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Farmer John is back, and this time he’s got a spatula
Some farms produce corn and soybeans. Others produce organic vegetables and books and movies.
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Kneel down. Pull those weeds.
Is organic farming good for the workers’ environment? Not really.