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Join us throughout January for amazing giveaways, events, demos, and more!
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Jerelyn Wilson, BFC Shareholder Anniversaries can kind of creep up on you. Have you had that experience? Even just birthdays – it’s the same thing. It can surprise us when […]
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Dec 10, 2024 Saint Paul, MN – National Co+op Grocers (NCG) and its 165 member co-ops raised more than $139,000 in recent weeks for the North American Traditional Indigenous Food […]
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These are the minutes of the December 2, 2024, Brattleboro Food Co-op Board of Directors meeting. Present at Meeting: Directors Present: Kevin Brennan [Zoom], Calvin Dame, Denise Glover, Lee Halpern, […]
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Help us Celebrate our 50th Anniversary We’re gearing up for a sweet celebration—our 50th Anniversary is just around the corner, and we need your help to make it extra special! […]
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By Michele Meulendyk This year, as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we’ll be looking back at our origins, and forward toward the future. Each month our Co-op will explore the […]
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KNOW YOUR FARMER. TRUST YOUR MEDICINE MAKER. Peaceful Harvest is the best of both worlds: they are the farmer and the medicine maker. Karen and Brian Wiseman create unusually potent […]
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Meet Marlene and Donna: The Creative Powerhouses Behind Our Co-op’s Visual Magic Marlene and Donna are the dynamic duo behind every stunning design you see at our Co-op, both in […]
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In February 2025, the Brattleboro Food Co-op will celebrate a significant milestone—50 years of providing wholesome, locally sourced food, fostering community, and promoting sustainability. Since its opening on February 20, […]
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One of the most important roles that grocery industry companies undertake is that of being good stewards in the area of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments. As shown by […]
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By Michele Meulendyk In Part 1 of this article, I painted a brief picture of how our Board of Directors is shaped and how we use Policy Governance to delegate […]
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These are the minutes of the Brattleboro Food Co-op Board of Directors meeting Monday, November 4, 2024 Present Directors Present: Kevin Brennan, Calvin Dame, Denise Glover, Lee Halpern, Anneka Kindler, […]
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