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Trinidad and Tobago government launches emergency loan facility for credit unions

The sector will receive TT$100m to provide loans to their members at favourable interest rates

US co-ops to benefit from additional Covid-19 emergency relief funding

The loan programme reopened on 27 April after the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program…

New York worker co-ops launch Covid-19 emergency fund

The fund will be used to help co-ops and colleagues who cannot access government relief

Land O’Lakes new packaging focuses on farmer owned credentials

The dairy giant has replaced a design featuring a Native American woman, used since the 1920s,…

Dairy Farmers of America sets up fund to support food banks

The co-op is also delivering dairy products to families in need during the Covid-19 crisis

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 16 April

The latest from the UK retail sector plus news from the US, Canada, Spain, Kenya and…

Merger and acquisitions in the US agri co-op sector

Farmers Ranchers Co-op and Central Valley Ag have merged in Nebraska, while Minnesota-based Crystal Valley has…

Tri-State agrees exit fee for Delta-Montrose electric co-op

A number of co-ops are looking to leave the wholesaler so they can pursue renewable alternatives

Staying the course in times of a global pandemic

Benoit André, executive director of the Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada, writes about the impact Covid-19…

National Co+op Grocers announces Climate Collaborative Awards

A chain of co-operative grocery stores in the Milwaukee area is among the winners

Covid-19: Updates from the co-op movement, 8 April

Global updates: Impact on US cattle market co-op, and how to help credit unions and community…

Canadian media co-operative makes temporary lay-offs due to Covid-19

The Canadian government has announced tax breaks for struggling news publications