The Urban Canopy

The Urban Canopy

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Englewood · Farm

Chicago's longest running and highest rated composting and CSA delivery service.

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15 documented relationships·Documented at 11 markets·Local since 2011
95th Street Farmers Market

Overview

The Urban Canopy operates a two-acre farm and sources fresh produce from diverse local growers for weekly or bi-weekly delivery through their Local Unified Community Supported Agriculture (LUCSA) program, while also offering residential and commercial compost pickup services.

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15 documented · 10 locations

Documented relationships

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Documented · Appears at
Uptown Farmers Market
Uptown Farmers Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Appears at
Experimental Station
Experimental Station
Community Organization · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Appears at
61st Street Farmers Market
61st Street Farmers Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Appears at
Northcenter Farmers Market
Northcenter Farmers Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Appears at
Documented · Partnered with
River Valley Ranch
Burlington, WI
Documented · official source · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Partnered with
Nichols Farm & Orchard
Vegetable Farm · Marengo, IL
Documented · official source · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Hosts
Pullman Farmers Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Sold through
Wild Onion Market
Wild Onion Market
Food Cooperative · Chicago, IL
Documented · official source · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Hosts
Bronzeville Farmers Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Corroborated · multiple sources · Source ↗ · Checked Oct 2026
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Documented · Participates in
Documented · Participates in
Documented · Participates in
Glenwood Sunday Market
Glenwood Sunday Market
Farmers Market · Chicago, IL
Documented · official source · Source ↗ · Checked Sep 2026
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Their story

Founded in 2011 by Alex Poltorak after a Chicago Public Schools fellowship, The Urban Canopy began with a pilot rooftop garden at The Plant and grew into a local food enterprise: farming, farmers markets, Local Unified CSA (LUCSA), commercial produce distribution, a processing kitchen, and compost collection.…