Fifth Season Cooperative is a vibrant food hub located in Viroqua, Wisconsin, dedicated to fostering a sustainable local food system. The cooperative's primary focus is to provide a diverse selection of high-quality, fresh, and organic food products sourced directly from local farmers and producers.
Community Offerings
Members of the community can enjoy an array of offerings, including:
- fresh fruits and vegetables
- dairy products
- eggs
- honey
- grains
- a variety of canned or preserved items
Ethical Practices and Sustainability
Uniquely committed to ethical practices, Fifth Season Cooperative operates under a non-certified, yet organically-focused model. Their commitment to Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) ensures that all products are cultivated with care—free from antibiotics and hormones, and supported by integrated pest management.
Additionally, the cooperative emphasizes humane treatment of animals, offering grass-fed and pasture-raised options, while upholding fair labor practices and fair trade principles. By prioritizing community involvement and sustainable practices, Fifth Season Cooperative not only provides delicious food but also strengthens the bonds between local producers and consumers in the Viroqua area.
