April 2, 2025
Jana Farmer is the owner of Ms. Jana’s Candy in Aurora, Ill. PHOTO PROVIDED BY ENJOY ILLINOIS.
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Jana Farmer began Ms. Jana’s Candy when she was 67 years old, making the peanut brittle she made for her mother. After her mother passed, she would make the peanut brittle and think of her mother. She got so good at it that she began sending it to family members.