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Green Earth Growers

Green Earth Growers Prior Lake, MN CSA Type: Vegetables, Herbs, Flowers Drop Locations: Ombibulous, Mill City Farmers Market, Lakewinds Richfield Green Earth Growers is a small-scale, women-owned greenhouse operation established in 2004. They are located south of the Twin Cities in Prior Lake, Minn. The business began by growing quality plants, produce, and cut flowers…

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Cosmic Wheel Creamery

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…

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Amy’s Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burrito Recall

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…

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Centering Cooperation During Black History Month

The history of the cooperative movement is deeply tied to the Black and African American community. Before our society became capitalistic, cooperation and cooperative economics offered a system within which people could live and work successfully, driving change within communities through shared participation and a shared investment in outcomes. Throughout history, cooperative economics have provided…

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LaClare Creamery

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…

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Seward Co-op

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and with Seward Co-op, it won’t be *heart* to find great deals on food, gifts, and more. Whether you celebrate with a special someone, a group of friends, or treat yourself to a day of love and care, Seward Co-op is ready to help—especially with some great options from Community…

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Score a Touchdown with Deals this Game Day

Kick off your game day celebrations with super sales across Seward Co-op. When it comes to savings on snacks, sides, wings, and things, we’ve got our eye on the ball. Get the rundown on deals across departments, and make your Feb. 11 game plan. *Not all pictured items are on sale. Check the Specials page…

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Wild Carrot Herbals

Learn About Wild Carrot Herbals For over two decades, Wild Carrot Herbals has been handcrafting plant-based skincare from a small town in the mountainous northeast of Oregon. Built on the strength of founder Jody Berry’s studies in organic farming and her passion for medicinal herbs, Wild Carrot Herbals is named for the wild carrot plant,…

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Re-energizing a Historic Black Corridor

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…

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Honoring Historic Black Innovators in the Food World

The culture and production of food in the United States has been deeply molded by the ideas and innovations of Black people. The first racially integrated café in Minneapolis—Dreamland Café—was founded by Anthony B. Cassius, a refugee from the Tulsa riots, just a block from the Seward Co-op Friendship store; the site is home to…