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Wisconsin Growers Cooperative

About Wisconsin Growers Cooperative Wisconsin Growers Co-op was founded in 2006 to help 20 families maintain ownership of their farms. Its members are dedicated to the idea that if farmers take “good care of the soil, the soil will pay back with high-quality produce.” Since then, they have grown to include 36 family farms tending…

Celebrating Juneteenth

What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. June 19, 1865, is significant because it was the date Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the U.S. Civil War had ended and the enslaved were free. This event occurred almost two…

National Farmworker Awareness Week, March 25-31

What We’re Not Told About the Black and Brown People Who Grow Our Food

It’s important to recognize and name that the United States of America’s rise to economic power was made possible by the free labor of Black and brown people who were enslaved throughout its history. In many ways, the legacy of exploitation and bondage continues today. Cooperative principles and values call on Seward Co-op to stand…

Nourish 101: Vegetarian Mongolian Tempeh (Virtual class)

February 6, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Nourish 101 classes feature basic scratch-cooking techniques and recipes that feed a family of four for under $10. Learn more about our Nourish program here. Jess Toliver, Jess Delicious Please RSVP in advance via the Eventbrite link below. You will receive an email from Eventbrite that contains a Zoom link or phone number to join…  Read More

Plant-Based Comfort Food: Double-Baked Potatoes (Virtual class)

December 3, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Learn how to make a simple, hearty and satisfying one dish meal. You’ll learn the ins-and-outs of double-baking potatoes (and other vegetables), stuffed with herbed tempeh and drizzled with Cheeze Sauce. AmyLeo Barankovich, Vegan Affairs MN Please RSVP in advance via the Eventbrite link below. You will receive an email from Eventbrite that contains a…  Read More

Continued Connections with Community Foods

At Seward Co-op we have always been passionate about sourcing high-quality products from makers who share our cooperative values. That’s one of the reasons we created the Community Foods labeling program in 2018. Purchases from local, small-scale, cooperative, inclusive and sustainable businesses keep money in our community and help build a more sustainable and equitable…