Katie Jerome (she/her) has been working at Seward Co-op since she was 17 years old. Since then, she’s moved from the Deli counter to the Grocery department to Wellness and, now, into Produce. Katie’s a Produce Replenishment Buyer at the Franklin store, which means she places orders, manages inventory, and vendor correspondence, and trains staff,…
Farmworkers feed the world, and from March 25 through March 31, we work to honor their contributions to our daily lives and create awareness for the issues they face. 85% of the fresh fruit and vegetables we consume are hand-picked, and at Seward Co-op we like to remind ourselves and shoppers about the real cost…
Seward Co-op is honored to partner with Student Action for Farmwworkers and Shine Global during National Farmworker Awareness Week to provide free access of The Harvest (La Cosecha), the 2010 award-winning documentary that provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of the migrant children who struggle to dream while working 12 – 14 hours a day, 7 days a week to feed America.
Cosmic Wheel Creamery Clear Lake, WI CSA Type: Cheese Add-on Since 2015, Cosmic Wheel Creamery has lived on Turnip Rock Farm in Clear Lake, Wisc., where they milk 9-12 cows seasonally, spring to fall. Their cows are rotationally grazed on 60 carbon-sequestering acres of perennial pastures. They then turn all that seasonal grass milk into…
Out of an abundance of caution, Amy’s is voluntarily recalling their Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burrito due to the potential presence of plastic. Only the below lot numbers and best by dates are affected. No other Amy’s products are affected by this recall. Seward Co-op may have sold this product at both stores from…
Learn About LaClare Creamery LaClare Creamery is a family-run farm in Wisconsin that only sources milk from local goat farmers within a 15 mile radius from the creamery. Named for founders Larry and Clara Hedrich, who started what would become LaClare Creamery with just two goats in the late 70s, this small-scale Community Foods producer is…
February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the past and present achievements of Black and African American people. It’s a time when we also acknowledge the struggle they have and continue to face in the effort to gain full citizenship, both nominally and in practice. This February, Seward Co-op’s SEED Recipient is the…
Get crafty with this easy activity to make winter decorations using simple ingredients. With a combination of flour, salt, and water, make a dough and cut seasonal shapes that you can bake, paint, and hang around your home.
Social gatherings during winter holidays—and year-round!—often call for small bites and finger foods before bigger meals. Treat your guests with these special snacks from Community Foods producers.
This recipe is from our Indigenous Foods Class Series.
