As colder weather sets in, nothing beats the rich aromas and tastes of organic winter squash from local farmers like Featherstone Farm and Wisconsin Growers Cooperative. Unlike their summer counterparts, which are picked immaturely for the best taste, winter squash is harvested when fully grown, ensuring robust flavors.
Ferndale Farm: A Legacy of Free-Range Turkey Farming Nestled in the scenic Little Cannon River Valley of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, Ferndale Farm has been a cherished family operation since 1939. Dale Peterson arrived in this idyllic location with a passion for raising free-range turkeys, armed with a degree in poultry…
Special thanks to American Indian Family Center & Dream of Wild Health for their contributions to this article In the U.S., November is often associated with Thanksgiving, a time to gather with friends and family around the communal dinner table while showing…
Discover the must-have bulk items our co-op staff can’t live without!…
Shopping in bulk offers more than just savings – it’s an easy way to reduce waste, minimize your environmental impact, and keep a well-stocked pantry ready for meal planning or spontaneous cooking. Plus, bulk buying reduces packaging waste, helping to create a more sustainable world. However, to fully reap the…
Photo: Three Sisters Soup (aandakii gweki-biimaadazi) Indigenous Peoples Day reshapes the narrative surrounding Columbus’ “discovery” of the Americas and honors our country’s first inhabitants: the Indigenous communities that have lived in the United States for thousands of years. This day celebrates the contributions and culture of Indigenous people…
Nestled in the heart of the orchard, Whistling Well Farm is dedicated to sustainable apple farming, employing innovative techniques that honor the land and ensure high-quality produce. At the core of their approach is Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a comprehensive strategy that allows the farm to maintain healthy crops…
Changing leaves, pumpkin spice and sweater weather mean it’s time to transition to cozier cooking. Celebrate the season with these delicious autumn recipes!…
Regenerative Renegades: Cultivating Change Through Regenerative Farming Thousand Hills has been revolutionizing food, farming, and sustainability since its founding in 2003. Their mission goes beyond providing nutrient-dense, Lifetime Grazed 100% Grass Fed Beef. At the core of their operation is regenerative agriculture—a holistic approach to farming that nourishes the…
One of our marketing team members has bulk sale prep down pat. Read her tips below! Step 1: Make Your List Evaluate all of your spices, grains, nuts, and beans. What are you out of or will you run out of soon? Do you have questions about how long…
