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Fewer farming co-ops in the UK but with an increased turnover

'There’s a need to get our act together and demonstrate that by co-operating we are stronger…

UK’s co-ops turned over £37.7bn in 2019

The report shows that rural economies are the most co-operative in the UK

$24m in grants given to ‘democratic employee ownership’ in US

Schemes backed by Kendeda include business succession programmes and efforts to help people of colour build…

Agropur joins G7 Business for Inclusive Growth coalition to tackle inequality

'We can generate positive social impacts by helping to build a stronger, more inclusive workplace and…

Lincolnshire Co-op backs project to address urban youth’s disconnect with nature

The project provides volunteering opportunities for local people as well as a mobile farm service

Scotmid backs Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight

'This it gives us another opportunity to shine the spotlight on the best produce from Scotland’s…

Community-owned school building officially opens in West Highlands village

The project, on Ardnamurchan peninsula, was funded through a community share offer, grants and a loan…

Organic Valley co-op becomes world leader on renewable energy

The organic farm co-op is now the world's biggest food company to be 100% powered by…

US co-operatives are preparing to celebrate Co-op Month

NCBA-Clusa will make available a series of resources for co-ops wishing to raise awareness of the…

What’s on the agenda at the ICA conference in Kigali?

The conference will include a keynote address from environmental activist Dr Vandana Shiva

Southern Co-op colleague completes charity wing-walk

Duty manger Lucy Hitchcock raised money for Dorothy House Hospice Care

Co-op Group opens new store next to its Manchester HQ

The new city centre store follows a £660,000 investment by the member-owned retailer