Common
Ground
Regional food cooperative

Good food is a
regional practice.

COMMON GROUND brings farms, makers, kitchens, markets, and neighbors into one cooperative food system.

01 / this week

What the
region has.

Availability sits in one compressed field: groceries, producers, price, and pickup state stay close.

Availability / Saturday
Sweet CornBenton Ridge Farm · $7 / dozenSaturday market
Early Girl TomatoesMorrow OrchardIn season · $5 / lb
OkraRed Clay FarmIn season · $4 / bag
SourdoughBeck & Sons BakeryMarket only · $8
Stone-Ground GritsWest Fork MillingIn stock · $6
Peach PreservesMorrow OrchardIn stock · $10
Cultured ButterHollow Creek DairyLimited · $9
Blueberries / Summer SquashBlackwater / Meadow LaneLast pick · market
02 / producer field

People make
the region.

One shared boundary moves through a grower feature, a dairy note, a mill, and an orchard; the owner changes but the system remains.

Benton Ridge
Farm

“We grow for a full table, not a perfect photograph.”

Hollow Creek
Dairy

Cultured butter and milk from a grazing herd.

West Fork
Milling

Regional grain, stone-ground weekly.

Morrow
Orchard

Fruit and the things kept for winter.

03 / season

Late
summer.

Harvest, market, storage, kitchen, preserve—each changes the density while the regional field stays recognisable.

Harvest / morningMarket / SaturdayStorage / cellarKitchen / eveningPreserve / Sunday
04 / market

Saturday
Market

8 AM–1 PM
Riverside Hall

46 vendors
this week

Pickup / 8–12:30

Card + cash · SNAP welcome

Step-free entry

05 / cooperative story

Better access
for everyone
who feeds us.

Producer ownership, shared distribution, regional aggregation, member purchasing, market access, and seasonal planning keep more value near the people making the food.

06 / field note

Skillet Corn
with Cultured Butter
& Charred Pepper

Preparation

Char the pepper. Cut corn from the cob. Cook hard and fast in butter until it catches at the edge. Fold in pepper, salt, and lime.

Corn / Benton Ridge
Butter / Hollow Creek
Peppers / Red Clay

07 / membership

A useful
membership.

Shoppers

Buy a changing regional offering and build a more local weekly table.

Become a member

Producers

Bring what you make into shared distribution and a cooperative customer base.

Apply as a producer