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Oxfam report highlights role of co-ops in empowering small-scale farmers

'Small-scale farmers benefit from higher shares of the end-consumer price where they are organised in co-ops'

New acquisition for leading Canadian agri-food co-op

'This investment represents a strategic entry into the Ontario market and into the animal nutrition industry'

Workers and producers in dispute over pay in Uruguayan co-op

Dairy producer Conaprole is under pressure due to falling demand in its Venezuelan market

Dairy co-op Arla will give entire 2018 profit to farmers hit by drought

'We care deeply about the livelihood of our farmers and we recognise that this summer’s drought…

DCOOP Group acquires 20% stake in US olive producer Bell-Carter

DCOOP includes 180 co-ops with 75.000 families which produce 100,000 tons a year

Chile’s drive to reinvigorate agricultural co-operative economy

'We have a very demanding international market in terms of volume and quality, and for that…

Spanish beekeeping co-op to get official organic certification

'We want to promote the quality of our honey and the best guarantee right now is…

Cheese co-op in French Basque region is crowdfunding to preserve local flavour

The co-op has supported families with a longstanding tradition in farming, helping to keep young people…

Bolivian Fairtrade co-op starts distributing gourmet chocolate in the UK

'Our philosophy is to be as resilient as the ceiba tree and continue to strive in…

Farm that played home to radio soap the Archers launches £1m community share offer

Rush Farm offers rural employment, renewable energy generation and wildlife habitat

OMSCo dairy co-op sounds optimistic note about post-Brexit trade deal

'UK farmers are as innovative as any in producing high-quality farm produce to meet growing global…

Co-op retailers join display of local produce at Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

'As a nation Wales does food well and it’s evident that retailers feel the same way…