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2024 Election Results

April 18, 2024 No Comments

Board welcomes two new members; bylaw amendment and compensation amount passes The 2024 OCC Board of Directors results have been tabulated. Two seats were open during this election cycle. Departing members are Scott Timm, president, and Detra Dettmann, secretary. Timm and Dettmann both served six terms. This year’s election was uncontested. Two candidates ran for the two available seats. Following vote tabulation, Nathan Dietzenbach received 409 votes; Piper Wood received 404. There were 415 online ballots. Thirteen paper ballots were cast. Oneota Co-op Board members serve three-year terms. The 2024 ballot also contained one additional vote – that of choosing whether the Co-op should proceed with a bylaw amendment regarding the method of board compensation. A three-fourths majority was required for amendment passage. The bylaw amendment passed with 389 votes to approve and 31 votes to deny. A total of 428 votes were cast; those abstaining numbered eight.

Local Flavor: Yellow Table Farm, Tripoli, IA

January 17, 2024 No Comments

Yellow Table Farm (YTF) founder Eric Jensen’s a friendly fellow whose life is bursting with growth. There’s the ever-expanding gardens and perennials as Eric and spouse, Courtney, work to maximize their farm’s yield potential and sustainability goals. There’s the chickens grown for eggs and the sheep and lamb for meat

January Round Up Focuses on Local Food Systems

January 5, 2024 No Comments

By Hannah Breckbill, OCC Board of Directors This year, we are celebrating 50 years of the Oneota Community Food Cooperative, and that anniversary merits some reflections on our origins and visioning of where we’re going. Our food co-op started with a group of people gathering regularly to source and distribute

National Co+op Grocers (NCG) to Launch Co+op Deals App Jan. 3, 2024

January 2, 2024 No Comments

National Co+op Grocers (of which Oneota Co-op is a member) is pleased to introduce the Co+op Deals app. Your favorite Co+op Deals from our printed flyers will now be available via your smartphone. Membership to the Co-op is not required to access the app or experience these savings. The Co+op

Board Stories – Why I serve – Bill Iverson

December 12, 2023 No Comments

Grow the Good Grant Program

December 1, 2023 No Comments

Standards We Value

Events Calender

Welcome to the Oneota Co-op’s Event Calendar! Dive into a world of culinary classes and community events. Join us to sharpen your cooking skills, explore new flavors, and connect with fellow food enthusiasts. Our carefully curated events are designed to delight and educate.

Scoop Archive

Oneota Co-op offers weekly E-Newsletter “The CommPost”, and maintains an active blog and social media presence, but The Scoop is no longer in production.

Annual Reports

Recalls

If you have purchased any of the products listed below from the Oneota Community Food Co-op, please discard them without consuming or return them to the Co-op for a full refund.