Producer Spotlight: Positively 3rd Street Bakery
During February, we’re all thinking of how to treat that special someone— …luckily for you, the staff of Positively 3rd Street Bakery of Duluth, MN have you covered! Your Co-op is ‘positively’ ecstatic to carry a wide variety of Positively 3rd Street’s delicious breads and baked goods. Our recommendation? Their fantastic Cinnamon Raisin Bagels! How did…
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Producer Spotlight: Miller Mohawk Bean Co.
January’s Local Producer is Miller-Mohawk Bean Co. of Aurora, MN. Your Co-op is proud to carry a wide assortment of Miller-Mohawk coffee blends, such as their delicious, deep Midnights, or the full-flavored Miner’s Roast. How did Miller-Mohawk Bean Co. get started? We started MMBC at home because we couldn’t find a coffee that we really enjoyed,…
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Producer Spotlight: Larry Schultz Organic Farm
How often do you put something on your dinner table that you know was raised humanely, organically, and by a member of your community? This Thanksgiving, shoppers that choose to take home a turkey from Larry Schultz Organic Farm can say “YES!” to all three. From their website, Schultz Organic Chickens and Turkeys from Larry…
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Producer Spotlight: Early Frost Farm
Early Frost Farm (Embarrass, MN) Established 2014 by Jack & Ericka LaMar How did Early Frost Farm get started? We started off with a few laying hens and then got into bees. By the third year, we were growing more food than we could keep for ourselves and started to market our produce. Natural…
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Local Honey! Bar Bell Bee Ranch – Squaw Lake, MN
Have you tried the local honey from Bar Bell Bee Ranch in Squaw Lake, MN? Your Co-op carries a variety of their honey flavors including: Wildflower, Basswood, Sage, Dandelion, and Creamed Honey Bar Bell Bee Ranch has operated as a family business since 1976; they pride themselves on their sustainable practices and support of the…
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First Shipments of Local Seasonal Produce
Local produce is slowly starting to arrive at your Co-op. We received our first shipment from Janna Geordt of Fat Chicken Farm in Embarrass, MN. Her shipment includes chard, dino kale, star lettuce, butter lettuce, and collard greens. Janna loves being a farmer, follows organic growing practices, and has been providing vegetables to your Co-op…
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Local Pork!
Grilling season is in full swing! Host your own local themed grilling night with products from Bear Creek Acres in Embarrass, MN. Your Co-op carries an array of their delicious pork products that are perfect for your upcoming barbeque gathering. About Bear Creek Acres: Bear Creek Acres is the family farm of Shannon and Mary…
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Local Microgreens
Have you tried the fresh, delicious, organically grown microgreens from Solid Rock Growers? Solid Rock Growers is operated by a family of six near Grand Rapids, MN. They provide the Co-op with microgreens that offer a “powerful punch in a little package”. The microgreens are grown indoors using organic growing practices and are GMO-Free. Stop…
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Now Offering Helstrom Farms Beef Sticks
Your Co-op now offers Helstrom Farms delicious beef sticks. These sticks are made with 100% grass-fed, grass-finished beef, contains No nitrates/nitrites, No msg, No milk or gluten, and NO sugar! They are made using a slow process of live culture fermentation, which means they are loaded full of gut-healthy probiotics! Great to grab for a…
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