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Diving Deeper with Plastic Free July

It’s summer at Seward Co-op, and we’re thinking about positive environmental impacts and our mission to sustain a healthy community. Single-use plastic has a negative impact on our environment, and some communities – particularly Black and brown and low-income – disproportionately experience the impacts of pollution and environmental degradation. In recent years, plastic packaging waste…

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Kadejan Chicken

About Kadejan Chicken Kadejan chicken was founded in 1989 and is a family-owned, multi-generational chicken producer from Glenwood, Minnesota. The name is an acronym for the owner’s children. They began by raising pheasants and eventually were able to expand production to include chickens. Their relationship with restaurants and local co-ops inspired Kadejan’s decision to begin…

Grilling with Gustavo Romero of Nixta

About Nixta Nixta Minneapolis is a local, inclusively owned takeout restaurant and tortilleria. They are also a new Community Foods producer at Seward Co-op. We recently highlighted them in our summer Sprout! grilling feature. We circled back with Gustavo Romero (he/him) of Nixta, to learn more about what Nixta is cooking up this summer. Gustavo…

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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…

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Sizzling Summer Grilling Ideas

No matter whether you’re cooking with gas or over coals for Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the summer solstice, or just for dinner on a Tuesday night, Seward Co-op has meat and veggie options to get your sizzle on this summer.