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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…

Canadian media co-operative makes temporary lay-offs due to Covid-19

The Canadian government has announced tax breaks for struggling news publications

Covid-19: Co-op updates, 6 April

Today we focus on global updates, with news from the USA, Brazil and India

US co-ops eligible for Paycheck Protection Program

SBA interim rules indicate most co-operative business sectors will be able to access PPP loans

Covid-19: Dairy co-operative Agropur is restructuring

Around 260 Canadian employees will be affected

Covid 19: Updates from the co-op movement, 3 April

Updates from Ireland, Canada, the USA and India

Covid-19: US co-ops ask Small Business Administration to clarify relief eligibility

The not-for-profit status of co-ops means they do not fit the definition of a small business…

Worker co-op sector continues to grow in the USA

The sector includes 465 known worker co-ops with 6,454 members and estimated revenue of US$505m