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CECL methodology should not apply to US credit unions, says NCUA chief

The current expected credit losses methodology could have unintended consequences on the sector, the regulator warns

Trinidad and Tobago government launches emergency loan facility for credit unions

The sector will receive TT$100m to provide loans to their members at favourable interest rates

US co-ops to benefit from additional Covid-19 emergency relief funding

The loan programme reopened on 27 April after the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program…

New York worker co-ops launch Covid-19 emergency fund

The fund will be used to help co-ops and colleagues who cannot access government relief

Land O’Lakes new packaging focuses on farmer owned credentials

The dairy giant has replaced a design featuring a Native American woman, used since the 1920s,…

Dairy Farmers of America sets up fund to support food banks

The co-op is also delivering dairy products to families in need during the Covid-19 crisis

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 16 April

The latest from the UK retail sector plus news from the US, Canada, Spain, Kenya and…

Merger and acquisitions in the US agri co-op sector

Farmers Ranchers Co-op and Central Valley Ag have merged in Nebraska, while Minnesota-based Crystal Valley has…

Tri-State agrees exit fee for Delta-Montrose electric co-op

A number of co-ops are looking to leave the wholesaler so they can pursue renewable alternatives

Staying the course in times of a global pandemic

Benoit André, executive director of the Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada, writes about the impact Covid-19…

National Co+op Grocers announces Climate Collaborative Awards

A chain of co-operative grocery stores in the Milwaukee area is among the winners

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 8 April

Global updates: Impact on US cattle market co-op, and how to help credit unions and community…