Just Local Food

CORN-YOUR-OWN ROASTED BEAST

2012-03-02T14:09:00.000-06:00

Since it is nearly St. Patrick's Day, I thought I'd give you folks a head's up that Just Local Food is now featuring CORN-YOUR-OWN grass-fed beef briskets. Whether you are proudly Irish, plainly nostalgic, or you just like meat, stop on by and take your pick. Just remember, the curing process can take up to two weeks, so the sooner the better if you wish to provide a traditional roast

EVERY DAY IS "OCCUPY YOUR FOOD SUPPLY" AT JLF

2012-02-26T15:44:00.000-06:00

Occupy your Food Supply. Occupy Just Local Food. Crystal Ball. Coon Creek. Blackberry Hills. Buvala. Hilsgen. Whole Grain Milling. Marieke. Gingerbread Jersey. Big Donkey. Lazy Monk. Obsession Chocolates. Wheatfield Hill. Sunbow. Werlein. Bullfrog. Honey Hill. Kickapoo Coffee. Lambalot Acres. Beaver Creek Ranch. This is a (very) short list of the more than seventy

2012-02-24T18:27:00.000-06:00

ONLY $1.99 per packet Get out your hand trowels! Seed Savers Exchange Seeds have arrived! Spring fever is on the horizon. Temperatures are rising. Snow (what little we have) is melting. AND it’s nearly time to garden! This year’s Seed Savers Exchange Seeds have arrived at Just Local Food and they’re ONLY $1.99 per packet! Seed Savers has hundreds of heirloom and open-pollination

Serrv Your Valentine with Fair Trade

2012-02-10T13:48:00.005-06:00

SERRV is a nonprofit organization with a mission to eradicate poverty wherever it resides by providing opportunity and support to artisans and farmers worldwide.

Good Paper Valentine's Cards

2012-02-10T13:30:00.005-06:00

Show your Valentine that you support developing economies all over the world! Available only at Just Local Food Cooperative!"When you choose to purchase one of our handcrafted products from the developing world, you are making a statement that the poor should get to participate fully and benefit from global trade. But more than that, you are giving a mother a dignifying work option that

NEXT SAMPLING: Tomorrow (Thursday), 4-6 PM

2012-02-08T17:06:00.000-06:00

Tomorrow, February 9th, from approximately 4-6 PM, resident Just Local Foodies/JLF chefs Laura and Noel will be sampling fresh gingersnap cookies, creamy horseradish root dressing, and a succulent pasture-raised beef roast! Recipes will be provided. Come and get it!

2012-02-07T13:53:00.000-06:00

WHEATGRASS FRESH LOCALLY GROWNONLY $21.99 per flat (includes $1.50 deposit for the flat) Grown in Hastings, WI by Jason Birtzer of Emerald Mist. This tray will supply 18+ shots of fresh, invigorating, nutritional wheatgrass for the Healthfood and Raw Food enthusiast. A wheatgrass juicer is essential for proper juicing. Juice more than a weeks supply from one tray if consuming 1-4 shots per day.

New Roots Coffee Now at Just Local Food!

2012-01-30T17:08:00.006-06:00

New Roots Coffee is now available in Eau Claire, WI and ONLY at Just Local Food Co-op!As the coffee buyer for our store, I had heard about this place via a recommendation from a family member. After tasting some of the varieties New Roots offers, I had to get it in our store. And to make a good thing even better, New Roots supports the coffee growers by paying ABOVE fair trade pricing and has a

2012-01-10T13:22:00.002-06:00

If you care about clean rivers and streams please make your thoughts known to the EPA. But time is running out!The Pew Charitable Trust has compiled this information through their PEW Environment Group. Please take a moment to read and respond.What's the Big Secret? Much of the pollution in U.S. rivers and streams today comes from the manure generated by CAFOs (concentrated animal feeding

2012-01-06T16:39:00.005-06:00

THIS MONTH: One FREE AVOCADOwith a purchase over $10with your 2012 V1 CARD.

Season's Greetings

2011-12-20T15:33:00.016-06:00

We at Just Local Food are so thankful to have the honor of serving you another year. With the holiday season in full swing, we are also pleased to introduce our new friend Why Buy Local, an infographic designed by eLocal that attractively breaks down how buying local benefits the community and reduces harmful environmental impact. Stop on down to your friendly downtown grocery store and check out

Sunbow farm - local value added offerings

2011-11-30T22:28:00.001-06:00

We're so proud to offer products from a very local farm that expand our ideas of food to healing and well being.

Cookbooks!

2011-11-30T22:26:00.001-06:00

We now carry a few go-to books used by workers, customers and farmers alike. Share your passion for local food with a friend or add one to your own shelf. These are an investment in your health and well being!

Green Friday!

2011-11-25T10:45:00.004-06:00

Hey there! Our workers have been at it again, filling the store with wonderful seasonal food and a NEW selection of FAIR TRADE goods! We have partnered with SERRV to offer a variety of gift baskets, bags and boxes for you to choose from. Here's why we chose to work with SERRV:SERRV is a nonprofit organization with a mission to eradicate poverty wherever it resides by providing opportunity and

Happy Thanksgiving!

2011-11-23T22:35:00.002-06:00

We're taking a collective day off and look forward to seeing you on GREEN FRIDAY!Resuming regular hours, 8am to 9pm everyday, on Friday November 25.

Staying in the Chippewa Valley this Thanksgiving?

2011-10-26T16:34:00.004-05:00

This is the only time to get these high-quality locally raised turkeys, so you may want to order extras for the freezer. Coon Creek Family Farm (Mondovi, WI) certified organic turkeys are locally raised, and will be in stock or arrive at our store frozen for pick-up on Friday, November 19th.Price:

November Art Exhibit at Just Local Food

2010-11-02T15:55:00.005-05:00

Just Local Food presents an art exhibit for November! Description: Photograph’s by Alyssa Trainor: “These photographs capture the essence of my photography. Color. Color is the most important thing in all these photos however different they may appear. Color is all around us and I want to capture that color and display it in interesting compositions and perspectives.” Where: Just Local

Sun-dried tomatoes SALE

2010-11-02T13:23:00.004-05:00

Wow! You better get in here. The bulk department has marked down sun-dried tomatoes to nearly cost. These babies can be refrigerated to prolong their freshness or submerged in olive oil and stored indefinitely.Want a great holiday gift idea? Save and clean up your used dressing bottles and jars, get some sun-dried tomatoes and olive oil, make up some infused oil with your own preferred herbs

Dried Red Tart Cherries and Blueberries GROWN IN MICHIGAN

2010-10-29T13:46:00.006-05:00

Urban Processing, our favorite producer of dried sweetened WISCONSIN cranberries, has some fairly new goodies just in time for seasonal baking.Dried sweetened red tart cherries grown in MICHIGAN have been so well received that they are flying off the bulk shelf! Drew recommends pairing them with our carob covered almonds, and with a glass of red wine, but you can also add them to your favorite

Uncle Pete's Mustard

2010-10-06T14:27:00.004-05:00

New to our packaged grocery shelves!Uncle Pete sold a few cases of Mustard at the International Fall Festival a few weeks ago. One of our worker/owners gave it a try and we made a connection. Now we've got it in our store! Here's an excerpt of a description from Stephanie March at MspMag over in Minnesota:...First the Feel-Good: Uncle Pete's is locally made by a family in which, at one time,

Just Local Meat Sale

2010-10-05T19:04:00.006-05:00

All of our Local Meats are on sale for the month of October, 15% off our regular low prices.Check out your favorite supplier or try a new one.Beaver Creek Ranch - uncured bacon, chicken breasts and thighs, ground chicken and turkey, pork and turkey apple brats, italian sausage and chorizo, pork chops and tenderloins, beef hot dogs, and a new item Keta salmon - line caught in the upper Copper

October 2010 Brew News

2010-10-05T13:54:00.005-05:00

October 2010 Brew NewsWelcome back to another installment of Brew News.1. October Sales!2. New Beers on the Shelf3. Oktoberfest Beers1. October Sales!For the month of October, we will be running 3 sales.Dave's BrewFarm Select 12 pack for $10.69BrewFarm Matacabras 6 pack for $8.19Northwoods Floppin' Crappie 6 pack cans $4.992. New Beers on the ShelfWe have been adding quite a few new products

October is Fair Trade Month

2010-10-04T13:14:00.002-05:00