Winter Harvest Guide
Winter Harvest Guide: Here are 6 Seasonal Produce and Where They Come From Winter may seem like a quieter time for fresh produce, but there’s still plenty of seasonal goodness available to brighten your table. At Three Rivers Co-Op, we’re thrilled to feature local and organic produce that’s at its best between now and the […]
Why Supporting Your Local Co-op Matters
Why Supporting Your Local Co-op Matters At Three Rivers Market, we believe that every dollar you spend at our co-op creates a ripple effect that benefits our entire community. By choosing to shop local, you’re not just buying groceries—you’re making a conscious decision to support local farmers, promote environmental sustainability, and strengthen the bonds within […]
Spencer Mountain Mennonite Farms
Spencer Mountain Mennonite Farms is one of our largest local producers at Three Rivers Market. This hard working group produces a variety of vegetables: potatoes, summer & winter squashes, peppers, eggplants, onions, tomatoes, herbs & more. We even have a selection of their Kuntry Kitchen jams and jellies to spread on your favorite biscuits or […]
Wendell Berry on Local Economy
Below are quotations from an excerpt from an essay by Wendell Berry published by Orion magazine in 2009. It is posted here with permission from Counterpoint Press. The Idea of a Local Economy ‘The idea of a local economy rests upon only two principles: neighborhood and subsistence…” BY WENDELL BERRY Published in the Winter 2001 issue of Orion magazine […]