Bananas are the country’s number one selling produce item, but not all bananas are grown equally...
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2015 Farmer Meeting
The meeting was the result of several months of hard work by the Co-op Produce department. After consulting with other Northern California cooperatives, our team realized what needed to be done to improve our already excellent local produce program: we needed to bring together as many organic and sustainable area farmers as possible under one roof and plan the agricultural year together.
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Organic Wickson Apples
Local Apples at the Co-op
The Co-op strives to support local farmers and businesses whenever possible, however, we will never compromise our dedication to ensuring that you find only the highest quality products on our shelves. We will always go the extra mile to make sure that you have the finest selection in Chico.
Read MoreEat Local in our Produce Deptartment
We define “Local” as grown within the greater Butte County area in a radius of 150 miles. However, the majority of our local farmers and growers are located the in a 50 mile radius with many being within 10 miles of Chico
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We sent Kevin, Bryan, and Tyler from our produce team to the 3rd Annual Heirloom Exposition in Santa Rosa earlier this week so we can continue to stay informed about what decisions are best when it comes to what we carry in our produce department...
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