Contact Us

Margaret Larson
County Extension Director
University of Illinois Extension
Highland Community College, Bldg R
2998 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL 61032
Phone: 815-235-4125
FAX: 815-232-9006
mklarson@illinois.edu

Jackie de Batista
Program Coordinator (Winnebago County)
University of Illinois Extension
1040 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Phone: 815-986-4357
FAX: 815-986-4329
jbatista@illinois.edu

Winnebago Local Foods Initiative

Winnebago Local Foods Initiative

Local Foods Directory for Northern Illinois

U of I Extension publishes an annual local foods directory to help connect consumers with farmers in our region. The LOCAL FOODS DIRECTORY FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS covers eastern Stephenson County, Winnebago County and points east. The NORTHWEST ILLINOIS LOCAL FOODS DIRECTORY covers western Winnebago, Stephenson and Jo Daviess Counties.

If you would like to be part of this directory, please complete the online registration form at https://webs.extension.uiuc.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=1767 or contact the Extension office at 815-986-4357, and we will be more than happy to mail the form to you.