Cooperatives are based on international principles intended to prevent the extreme wealth imbalances perpetuated by traditional business models.Read more
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Looking for fun at-home activities for bored kids? Download and print Co+op Explorers coloring and activity sheets.Read more
Thanks for helping us build stronger local economies, stronger communities and a healthier environment.Read more
Co-op grant will help neighborhoods transform vacant city lots and spur economic activity around local food production.Read more
“Supporting local suppliers is part of our mission,” said David Waisman, finance director of Willy Street Co-op.Read more
A 20-family Amish cooperative in northern Iowa supplies organic produce to People's Food Co-op, 60 miles to the north.Read more
As the height of the local growing season spreads across the country, co-op grocers nationwide are celebrating the freshest, best, and most delicious local...Read more
Given the complexity of people’s lives, it is easy to see why we eat on auto-pilot.Read more
When we debate local food's value and necessity, it seems we must confront the reasons long-distance foods enthrall us.Read more
The world is vast and I am sometimes weary; the grain part of “eat local” has not occupied my attention as it should.Read more
