Grace costs nothing to give, yet its value is immeasurable. May we all find it, and offer it freely, in our days. When sitting down to write this week’s blog post, three words came to mind: gratitude, steadiness, and grace. Beyond the co-op’s walls, the world holds no shortage of uncertainty—and yet, here we all…
Happy New Year, Grain Train Community! We hope you were able to bid a fond farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026 with hopeful anticipation. We’re excited for what lies ahead this year! January 2026 marks the launch of Cents of Community, our round-up-at-the-register program. For the month of January, we’ll be rounding up to support…
Sean Miller, Grain Train Social Media Coordinator October marks National Co-op Month, a time to celebrate what makes cooperatives like the Grain Train special — people working together to strengthen communities through shared values, fair business practices, and local investment. One of the most inspiring ways those values come to life is through co-op to…
We continue our visits to the local producers we partner with and sharing with you an inside look at life on the farm. Recently we had the opportunity to tag along on a SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education) farm tour at Open Sky Farm—and wow, those blooms are stunning! Open Sky is tucked away on…
Our job is to be your Community-Owned Co-op. We’re here every day, making a difference one bite at a time. We know that rising food costs are on many people’s minds, and sharing education and information is part of who we are. We’re beginning to see price increases on items like coffee, chocolate, and Brazil…
