Yearly Archives: 2018

Seasonal Produce Update

By |2018-10-02T13:54:33-05:00October 2nd, 2018|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

September Produce Parable By Adam Calder, Produce Manager The first nip of autumn air was late coming this year, with temperatures into the eighties well into the end of the month. As such, it might seem like all of the great Iowa produce you’ve come to expect in the Wheatsfield Cooperative Produce Department will be [...]

Maca-Macaroons

By |2019-03-20T12:57:23-05:00September 18th, 2018|Categories: Recipes|

Vegan, Gluten-Free, Raw Maca is usually found in the powdered form. It has adaptogenic properties that strengthen and normalize the body's systems. It is offers an energy boost without being over stimulating. • 1 cup raw brazil nuts • 1/4 c hemp seeds • 1-1/4 c unsweetened shredded coconut, plus extra for rolling • 1-1/2 [...]

Member Appreciation Celebration

By |2018-09-14T14:11:05-05:00September 12th, 2018|Categories: Blog|

Stop into YOUR Co-op on Saturday, September 29 from 10am-4pm to celebrate YOU! We're kicking off the day with a BIG giveaway! Giveaway: 500 Stainless Steel Straws! Starting at 10am. We want to help you reduce your use of single-use straws! 1 per person. While supplies last. Vendor Sampling 10am-Noon Iowa [...]

August 2018 Board Meeting Highlights

By |2018-09-10T13:39:22-05:00September 10th, 2018|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

The Board approved a slate of three candidates for the upcoming Wheatsfield Board of Directors election. There will  not be a contested election this year and members-owners attending the Annual Meeting of the Members on October 17 will be asked to accept the slate of candidates approved by the Board. The Annual Meeting of the [...]

Local Crate Meal Kits

By |2018-09-21T09:24:09-05:00September 5th, 2018|Categories: Blog|

Local Crate, a chef-inspired meal kit service out of Saint Paul, is now available at YOUR Co-op! All five seasonal options available starting Monday, September 24. New kits will arrive every Monday at noon. 2 servings each. No subscription needed. $18-20 each kit Enjoy fresh responsibly-sourced ingredients while maximizing your time in the evening! Local [...]

Local Foods Potluck

By |2018-08-13T15:03:35-05:00August 9th, 2018|Categories: Blog|

Join us at Brookside Park's Maple Shelter for our annual Local Foods Potluck! Bring a dish to share featuring local ingredients (bring your own table setting too to help reduce waste!). Saturday, August 25, 5:30-8pm We'll start eating at 6pm Live Music: The Cornstars Wheatsfield will provide a dish (meat and vegan) to share featuring local [...]

Zucchini “Zoodle” Pesto

By |2018-08-06T10:14:57-05:00August 6th, 2018|Categories: Recipes|Tags: , , , , , , |

Total Time: 20 minutes   |    Servings: 4 Try this fresh delicious twist on pesto pasta, featuring zucchini “noodles” and almond-basil pesto for an intro to the raw food lifestyle. A fresh and delicious twist on pesto pasta (with no wheat and no cooking required) is equally tasty as a salad course or a light lunch. [...]

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