(L to R) Rachel Dakarian, Wheatsfield Board President; Greg Vitale, Board Treasurer Outdoor Alliance of Story County; Linda Johnson, Wheatsfield General Manager Thanks for donating your extra change, bag refunds and shopping on Give Back Thursday to support the Outdoor Alliance of Story County in January. Funds raised will further establish and enhance the Ronald [...]
February 2017 Produce Parable By Adam Calder As surely as the seasons roll by, the first little signs of spring have begun to peer from behind the veil of winter in the produce department. The welcome burst of color that the fair trade roses brings us every Valentine’s Day was also accompanied by some beautiful [...]
Everyone Welcome! Join us to celebrate the end of our expansion project! Saturday, February 25, 10am-4pm Giveaways 10am: Branded Tote Bags 500 Wheatsfield Tote Bags - First Come First Serve! One per adult/or membership. 10 bags will have hidden giftcards! Win up to $50! We will also have some to sell [...]
(L to R) Rachel Dakarian, Wheatsfield Board President; Marlene Ehresman, Executive Director Iowa Wildlife Center; Linda Johnson, Wheatsfield General Manager Thanks for donating your extra change, bag refunds and shopping on Give Back Thursday to support the Iowa Wildlife Center in December. Read more about our Co-op Nickel Program.
February 2017 Recipient: Iowa Arboretum The Iowa Arboretum, located on 415 acres in Boone County’s Des Moines River Valley, showcases hundreds of species of trees, shrubs and flowering plants in a tranquil setting. Woodland and prairie trails provide wonderful outdoor walking opportunities. Tours are available when requested. The grounds and gardens are beautiful in all seasons. The [...]
Saturday, February, 11 Join us for the Best Sale of the Year- the Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Sale! 7am-9pm: Save 10% on Wine, Cheese & Chocolate, non-members save 5% save off regular prices 10am-4pm: Samples and wine tasting 2pm: Be our valentine, decorate a heart cookie, for free! While supplies last, one per person
Saturday, February 17, 1-4pm Teaching Kitchen/Community Room Attend our annual CSA Fair to learn more about CSAs, meet local CSA farmers and to sign-up for their 2018 offerings. Attending: Heritage Hill Farm, 7 Pines Farm, Lee's Greens, Raccoon Forks Farm (eggs), Wabi Sabi Farm, Lacewing Acres, Elizabella Flower Farm (after 2pm) What is a CSA? Community Supported [...]
Domaine Clavel PIC Saint Loup Bonne Pioche A red wine from the Languedoc region of France. Blend of Syrah 65%, Mourvèdre 20%, Grenache 15% Perlage Prosecco This organic wine from Italy is delicate, balanced, lightly fruity, clean and fresh, with a medium finish. BOS Meadery Buckwheat Wildflower Mead Semi-sweet still [...]
January 2017 Produce Parable By Adam Calder, Produce Manager The New Year is off to a great start in the Produce Department, with strong sales and lots of customers looking to start their resolutions to eat a healthier diet this year. If you are looking for an indicator that people are eating better this month, [...]
Saturday, February 4, 1-3pm Teaching Kitchen/Community Room Attend our annual CSA Fair to learn more about CSAs, meet local CSA farmers and to sign-up for their 2017 offerings. Attending: Heritage Hill Farm*, Lacewing Acres*, 7 Pines Farm*, Mustard Seed Community Farm*, Lee's Greens*, Middle Way Farm*, Crooked Gap Farm (meat) and Elizabella Flower Farm (flowers). [...]
