by Melissa Hart | Jun 27, 2014 | Alternatives, News
Welcome back to the second year of Plattsburgh Plant a Row for the Hungry (PAR)! Not everyone has access to a rich harvest produced by backyard gardeners, community gardeners, and local farmers. The broad mission of Plattsburgh PAR is to provide fresh produce to...
by NCFC | Jun 24, 2014 | News
Dear Co-op Members, We have several exciting updates concerning our 40th we’d like to share with you: First, we’ve raised a total of $266,000 to date, $78,000 of which was in member loans! We also just applied for an Empire State Development Grant for another $48,000...
by Melissa Hart | May 2, 2014 | Locavore, News, Profiles
A conversation with Susan Brecht-Cadieux Co-op Newsletter Editor Adrian Carr recently sat down with Co-op Staffer Susan Brecht-Cadieux to talk about her passion for gardening. AC: How did you become the gardener that you are today? SC: My parents were gardeners and...
by NCFC | Apr 26, 2014 | News
Come to the North Country Food Co-op on Sunday, May 4th for our Annual Membership Meeting. We’ll be celebrating the 40th anniversary of our cooperative and voting in some new board members, as well as enjoying dinner and conversation together. 5:00 pm – Greet 5:30 pm...
by Melissa Hart | Apr 18, 2014 | Crow Massive, News
By Patwa The North Country Food Co-op began in 1974 amidst a movement back to the Earth. Two years earlier, the Clean Water and Air Act were passed. I remember a commercial which featured a Native American man paddling down a river witnessing all the pollution along...
by NCFC | Mar 27, 2014 | News
Did you know the North Country Food Co-op turned 40 this year? In honor of this milestone, the Co-op is gearing up for a major expansion that will begin in the coming months. In order to raise funds for this to happen, we are now accepting loans from Co-op...