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US senators introduce bill to continue funding rural co-op development

The bipartisan bill has been welcomed by co-op apex bodies NCBA Clusa and NRECA

Jamaican credit unions respond to Hurricane Melissa

'Together, we will face these challenges, heal, rebuild, and grow stronger as a community and as…

Fairtrade launches €1m sustainable agriculture programme in Indonesia

The partnership with Indonesian NGO Bina Desa will support over 1,600 farmers

US co-operators head to Capitol Hill to lobby lawmakers

Topics of discussion at the NCBA Clusa event included co-op tax status, employee ownership, housing and…

Commsave uses Talk Money Week to highlight financial education work

Initiatives at the Northants-based credit union include supplying resources to schools and a money management app

Central Co-op launches this year’s Christmas Toy Appeal

The appeal, which runs from 12 November to 13 December, asks customers and members to drop…

Fairtrade’s West Africa Cocoa Programme strengthens co-ops

Launched in 2016 by producer network Fairtrade Africa, the programme has grown to include 270 co-ops…

CHS profits fall 45% to $580m as agri co-op warns of challenging market

The US's biggest co-op said it was resilient in the face of falling commodity prices and…

European agri co-ops welcome farming budget opposition

Copa and Cogeca oppose plans to finance the Common Agricultural Policy from a single fund and…

Cwmpas awarded Welsh government’s digital inclusion contract

Co-operative development agency Cwmpas, in partnership with Good Things Foundation, has been awarded the contract by the Welsh government…

Federation of Southern Co-ops sets out shutdown support measures

It called farmers 'first responders' who 'continue to feed our people, often without policy support or…

Australian co-op apex launches women’s leadership network

Eliza's Network, named after a Rochdale Pioneer, brings together current and former sector CEOs from around…