Diversity is Strength Co-ops around the country are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive communities. Look for the orange inclusive trade signs to find brands and products that are owned by people who identify as women, Black, indigenous, people of color (POC), LGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities and veterans. We've compiled a list of Inclusive [...]
Elizabeth Kolbe Statement of Candidacy Why do you want to serve on the Wheatsfield Board of Directors? I believe cooperatives like Wheatsfield are vital to economic and community development around local food and agricultural systems. I was first elected to the Wheatsfield Board in 2013, re-elected in 2016 and 2019. For the last two [...]
About the Artist: Becky Thomas, Painter/Illustrator passionately produces works that convey an appreciation for the simplest and most meaningful concepts from the world around us and how they touch our lives. Her work has been described as the product of a "keen eye" and a "quiet yet intense sensitivity." She grew up in a [...]
Round up at the registers this September in support of the Food Bank of Iowa! At the Food Bank of Iowa, they’re dedicated to ending hunger in Iowa—for the children, families, seniors and veterans they serve. $0.97 cents of every dollar donated to Food Bank of Iowa supports their food distribution programs. By keeping [...]
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS NOVEMBER 1, 5:30-8PM, Torrent Brewing Co. We look forward to seeing you, sharing the latest from the co-op, and hearing your questions and feedback. As a member-owned cooperative, your participation in our governance is important, and we welcome you to join us for this year’s annual meeting. ------------------ This [...]
