November 2019 Produce Parable Adam Calder, Produce Manager Autumn’s bounty is abundant in the produce department! Right now our two biggest starts of the season are local apples and local winter squash. With so much variety to choose from, you can rest assured you will find just the right produce for your home-cooked meal. [...]
Made from scratch | Baked fresh Daily | Updated November 19, 2019 New Features: FRIDAY - Milk Stout Rye SATURDAY - Mushroom Focaccia & Baker's Feature - Toasted Sesame Semolina
Saturday, November 16, 11am-2pm Stop by the Co-op to sample everything you need to complete your Thanksgiving meal! From a fresh turkey to Co-op Bakery Pies! Preorder all your holiday needs!
Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa helps families build strength, stability, and independence through affordable home ownership. Central Iowa Families partner with Habitat to build a place they can call home and, in turn, they help build stronger neighborhoods and communities. With every dollar you donate, every hour you volunteer, and every message of hope you [...]
Kyle Renell: Artist Statement My work concentrates on the interconnectedness and the human condition. This group of drawings includes studies for A Journey of Life, a major work in progress scheduled to premiere in 2020 at Morning Bell Coffee Roastery in Downtown Ames; character development studies; and water studies. The media used varies, and [...]
Hall’s Orchard By Adam Calder Wheatsfield Produce Manager We are excited to feature a new local apple orchard in our produce department: Hall’s Orchard in Madrid, Iowa. The orchard was planted over 30 years ago by Rex and Pauline Hall. They sold their apples from a stand next to their house. Rex and Pauline [...]
1. The Board declared a dividend on preferred shares for the 2018 fiscal year. These 4% dividends on preferred shares are paid annually at the discretion of the Board. 2. Wheatsfield closed the window for member loan extensions and conversions to preferred shares as of Sept. 30. The conversion campaign was very successful, we converted or [...]
Jeff Kushkowski Statement of Candidacy Why do you want to serve on the Wheatsfield Board of Directors? One of my early childhood memories is collecting eggs on my grandfather’s chicken farm (I hated reaching under the chickens!). The nearby co-op provided a market for his eggs. Last year I volunteered to be a member [...]
OCTOBER CHANGE FOR COMMUNITY Recipient: ACCESS Assault Care Center Their fundraising campaign, called Frame Our Future, is to replace and repair windows and a sliding-glass door that were incorrectly installed, causing rot and other damage to our emergency shelter. The damage became apparent during an inspection. The fundraising campaign will help to not only [...]
