Fireweed Food Co-opJun 21, 20215 minGrowing on Stolen Land Volunteers assist at the Indigenous permaculture learning garden on Broadway and Good, led by knowledge-keeper Audrey Logan. (This garden...
Fireweed Food Co-opJan 29, 20216 minSeeding Resiliency: Dakota Farming in CanadaWritten by Hañwakañ Blaikie Whitecloud. Farming is a skill that my Dakota ancestors-- particularly my great-great-grandfather Mahpiyaska,...
Fireweed Food Co-opJan 18, 20212 minCall for Proposals: Business Planning + Marketing Services for Wholesale Local Food Co-opFireweed Food Co-op (FFC) has received funded support to contract the services of industry experts to provide comprehensive business...
Fireweed Food Co-opNov 9, 20203 minReflections from a vendor & volunteer at the South Osborne Farmers' Market Written by Quenifer Lung To this day, I consider signing up to be a vendor and volunteer at the South Osborne Farmers' Market to be one...
Fireweed Food Co-opNov 2, 20204 minThe CureMusings on our kinship with storage vegetables, and some useful tricks for cellaring your own vegetables throughout the winter Written by...
Fireweed Food Co-opOct 29, 20201 minSolidarity with Stella's Workers Fireweed Food Co-op stands in solidarity with Stella's workers at the Sherbrook location, who have been on strike since September 21st....
Fireweed Food Co-opSep 15, 20206 minWhy Co-operative is Better!Our 2020 summer Market Co-coordinator Anna McKinnon explains why co-ops can be models for participatory social change. Fireweed Delivery...
Fireweed Food Co-opSep 1, 20201 minStanding with Agricultural Migrant WorkersJoin us in the #puttingraceonthetable Digital Day of Action for migrant workers' rights organized by Harvesting Freedom/Justicia 4...
Fireweed Food Co-opAug 11, 20204 minHealing Through Deep-Rooted Farming Practices by Marti Sarbit Photos by Asha Nelson Last week, a group of staff and volunteers from Fireweed Food Co-op went out to visit the Healing...
Fireweed Food Co-opAug 6, 20204 minNutrition: The Invisible Superpower of Local FoodThis blog post was researched and written by our summer Warehouse & Delivery Coordinator, Conor Nedelec. Conor has worked in foodservice...
Fireweed Food Co-opJun 23, 20203 minSummer Jobs at Fireweed!We're looking for two young people who are passionate about local food to join our team this summer! Read below for full job descriptions...
Fireweed Food Co-opJun 10, 20203 minChanges to the 2020 Farmers' Market Season Another market season is about to begin, but this one looks different than years past. With the pandemic still looming, we’ve had to be...
Fireweed Food Co-opMay 26, 20203 minSo, What is a Food Hub, Exactly?We've been getting this question a lot from co-op members, farmers, and the interested public over the past few months. It's usually been...
Fireweed Food Co-opMay 7, 20201 minNew Name. New Brand. Same Us!We’ve recently undergone a name change to Fireweed Food Co-op, as well as a rebranding process in time to launch our Food Hub in late...
Fireweed Food Co-opApr 30, 20203 minThree Cheers!Written by Judy Swain, Tri-Pop Farm, New Bothwell │Originally published by My Steinbach│ A few weeks ago, in this blog, I was imagining a...