2021 Annual Owner Meeting Recap
Celebrating 50 Years: Seward Co-op within the Broader Movement for Abolition and Liberation
Celebrating 50 Years: Seward Co-op within the Broader Movement for Abolition and Liberation
Indigenous People’s Day is Monday, Oct. 11. Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes that Native people are the first inhabitants of the Americas, including the lands that later became the United States of America. This holiday challenges the narrative that European colonizers “discovered” America, when, in fact, many Indigenous nations had been thriving on and living in…
Join us on Tuesday, October 26 via Zoom from 6:30-8 p.m. for the Annual Co-op Owner Meeting. As we begin a year of celebrating our 50th anniversary as a co-op, we’ll reflect on who we are as part of a broader cooperative movement working for justice and the abolition of oppressive systems. Registration for our… Read More →
2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Seward Co-op’s annual Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Fair! Join us in a virtual celebration of farms that provide our community with delicious food throughout the growing season. PARTICIPATING FARMS March 20 – April 3 we will be featuring 30 local CSA farms here on our website and on social… Read More →
Black cooperatives have been around since the 1800s. In the new millennium, Black-led co-ops continue to grow.
The Seward Co-op SEED program is a way in which we reach our Ends. The SEED program is a simple yet powerful community giving opportunity that allows customers to “round-up” their grocery bill for recipient organizations that share our commitment to a healthy community. All funds donated at the register are given directly to the recipient organization…
Learn About Caves of Faribault® Faribault Dairy Company—now called Caves of Faribault®—was founded in 2001 in the St. Peter’s sandstone caves of Faribault, Minn., about an hour south of the Twin Cities. Since the 1930s, the manmade caves have been used to age cheese, beginning with cheesemaker Felix Frederiksen, who took advantage of the temperature…
Spring is in the air, and gardening season is just around the corner. With seed packets in stores and starter plants arriving in early May, there are dozens of veggie, fruit, flower, and herb options for you to bring your own personalized plot to life. Whether you’re new to gardening or have more than a…
Seward Co-op is proud to be a welcoming workplace that allows people opportunities to pursue their passion with food. Meat and Seafood Production Specialist Jack (he/they) is a prime example of someone who cares so deeply about the work they do every day in the Meat and Seafood department. What initially drew Jack to the…