Cooperatives: A Business Model for the Solidarity Economy
Generations of farmers have depended on cooperatives as an
essential tool to support their livelihoods and their communities.
Do co-ops support a fairer food system? Can they offer alternative
solutions to corporate consolidation? Join this conversation to hear
about the key role that cooperatives can play in re-developing
community-centered food and farming systems. Panelists will
provide examples of different cooperative efforts from around the
country. They will also explore the challenges and opportunities of
farmer-led cooperative models.
Year: 2023
By: Austin Frerick, Lauren Langworthy, Ken Meter, Kelly Maynard, Josh Bryceson