Weekly Fresh Specials, July 22 – July 28
Everyone Saves! Download Weekly Fresh Specials as a PDF!
Selecting Summer Fruit, July Produce Parable
Selecting Summer Fruit By Adam Calder Picking perfect summer fruit can be tricky, so here are some tips to help you out! Apricots: Apricots should have anywhere from a golden to blush-colored skin. Even the best apricots tend to have a slightly mealy texture, but when fully tree-ripened they have [...]
Co+op Deals, July 20 – Aug 3
Everyone Saves! Order sale case preorders by 12pm, July 29. Download Co+op Deals as a PDF View on Adviewer & Make Online Grocery List
Member-Owner Extras, July 20 – Aug 3
Extra deals just for member-owners! Order sale case preorders by 12pm, July 29. Download Member-Owner Extras as a PDF
Local Sale!
Friday, July 16 - Saturday, July 17 Two days to save on everything Iowa! Join us to save 15% on local products around the Co-op (that’s over 1,000 products!). Enjoy local vendor sampling, kids scavenger hunt and giveaways! No further discounts. Non-members save 5%. Local Sampling: Outside Entrance of Co-op Friday, July 16 4-5PM [...]
Go Green for Summer Skin Care
By Kim McDermott, Wheatsfield Wellness Manager Many of us faithfully eat organic foods, knowing the value of nourishing our bodies with a healthy diet. And while you may have made this healthy switch to being more intentional about what you put IN your body, perhaps it’s time to take a closer look at what [...]
Word From the Board
What does the Board do? Running for the Board is a good way to find out! Sarah S. Davis Wheatsfield Board Member Since our community has been emerging from physical distancing, many friends and Wheatsfield member-owners have been warmly greeting me with two questions. The first (said with bewilderment) is, “Did I see that [...]
July Change for Community Recipient: Prairie Flower Children’s Center
Prairie Flower Children's Center is an outdoor-immersed, belonging-based and play-based early childhood education center. We are located within Ames city limits but we have 14 acres of woodlands, creeks, and ravines to explore. Our mission is to provide learning experiences that nurture in children their innate capacities for imagination & wonder while instilling the [...]
June 2021 Board Meeting Highlights
1. Wheatsfield’s financials remain strong, with a good cash position and May 2021 sales 3.61% over budget. As options for food and shopping expand again, we appreciate member-owners and shoppers continuing to choose Wheatsfield. 2. The board is seeking applicants for the upcoming annual Wheatsfield Co-op Board election! All member-owners are welcome to apply [...]
Eat Lunch With us on the 4th!
♥♥♥Grab lunch with us on the 4th! Stop by for House made brats, hot dogs, and Beyond brats. This year, sold inside the co-op off the hotbar.Grab chips, cold drinks, cookies and more to round out your lunch!July 4th STORE HOURS: 8am-9pmLUNCH: 10:30am-4pmWhile supplies lastNo evening hot bar available.