Three local producers will receive micro-loans totaling $6,500 from the Chequamegon Food Co-op to help with local producer projects this winter. Micro-loan recipients for the fall 2019 loan cycle are as follows:
- Owner Kathleen Presnell of Starlit Kitchen in Bayfield, Wis. will purchase local artist design of a new logo, new labels and eco-packaging for her vegan baked goods.
- Owner Victoria Peters of Copper Pasty in Ashland, Wis. will purchase kitchen equipment to make the cooking and preparation process run more efficiently.
- Owner Audrey Joyner of Rainsong Creations in Bayfield, Wis. will purchase a bulk roll of fabric to create her popular baby toy Sogg E. Bears.