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As the weather gets cooler and wetter, it’s time to stock up on fire logs and burning pellets. Here at the Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op, we sell a variety of pellets for pellet stoves, and fire-logs to replace the need for firewood.

Don’t let this year’s storm season sneak up on you. Count on the Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op to have what you need to keep your homestead supplied during power outages, flooding, and snowfall. From heating fuels to pruning and mulching supplies, and livestock first aid products, we can help you stock up on what you need to weather the storm season comfortably.

The Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op offer multiple solutions to problem areas that are prone to mud build up. Paving can be expensive, and planting grass or cover crops doesn’t always help in high-traffic areas. Explore options using semi-permeable ground reinforcement systems like LightHoof or Eco GreenGrid.

September is a great month to get those fencing projects finished. If you’ve been meaning to upgrade to an electric fence, the Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op have everything you need to make your plans a reality.

Chickens area fun and rewarding way to provide your family with delicious, fresh eggs. Chickens are natural foragers. Their instincts to scratch and peck outdoors, eating insects and weeds, will help with your feed budget. In a large enough grazing area, the grass will love the aeration and fertilization that chickens provide. They’ll even eat weed seeds, and other insects that might damage your lawn. A healthy diet of leafy greens helps your chickens produce eggs with gorgeous dark yellow and even orange colored yolks. However, if they don’t have very much pasture space to forage, they’ll quickly turn their chicken run into a dust bowl. And, before long, you’re heading over to the Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op for advice about dirt and mud control in the chicken run.

Keeping goats requires a bit of care when it comes to their hooves. Here at the Snohomish and Monroe Co-Op we have all of the tools and products necessary to support healthy, trimmed hooves.