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Plunkett conference: ‘Community businesses can’t stand still’

A one-day event by the foundation looked at how the sector can face the future together

Climate crisis: Dairy co-op Fonterra steps up emission reduction goals

The dairy co-op is now aiming for a 50% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2…

European agricultural co-ops call for urgent support as weather hits crop yields

Copa and Cogeca say that many farmers will not be able to cover their production costs,…

Federation of Southern Coops to support applicants to USDA discrimination fund

The federation says the $2.2bn programme is ‘one step in the long march towards justice and…

Central Co-op’s Malawi Partnership continues to thrive

A year into the partnership we look at what has been achieved so far

US co-op leaders set out priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill

'Co-operatives are rooted in local economies and more resilient during economic downturns'

Brazilian co-operators visit CHS farm to learn about US agriculture

Tracy Jones, a director at the agri co-op giant, gave the delegation a two-hour tour of…

Australian co-op body makes plea to bring food processing back home

'Securing access to food staples and preserving onshore food processing creates local employment'

Fairtrade to support Ivorian and Ghanaian cocoa co-ops tackle child labour and forced labour

'We know we can accelerate positive change that benefits everyone'

Re-greening a continent: Co-ops working to restore land in Africa

Farm and forestry co-ops are working to improve land management to improve sustainability and climate resilience

Baghdad event explores the role of co-ops in Iraq’s agriculture

The agricultural sector remains the largest employer in rural areas in Iraq and it employs 20%…

Researcher Naomi Terry on land justice and the future of farming

Terry worked with the Ecological Land Cooperative to produce the Jumping Fences report on racial barriers…