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How the CWS went into the farming business

Marking the Co-operative College centenary, archivist Sophie McCulloch recalls the network of farms owned by UK…

Co-ops and mutuals rank among Australia’s largest businesses

Australia's biggest exporter of grain, agri co-op CBH Group, is the country's third largest business

Cannabis and co-ops, from farming to banking

The liberalisation of cannabis laws in Canada and the US has brought opportunities for co-ops –…

Arla Foods reports positive half-yearly results but warns about hard Brexit impact

Arla argues that external factors that could negatively impact its full year expectations

Lakeland Dairies co-op announces 68 redundancies

The co-op said the Monaghan site had seen significant and recurring losses prior to the merger

Co-ops and Ireland: The shaping of a nation

Patrick Doyle looks the role of co-ops in the history of Ireland as it pushed for…

Co-op agriculture: Driving change from micro to macro

From village vegetable patches in Tanzania, to community farms in the UK and a national sustainability…

Revolver coffee co-op celebrates fifth award winning year

‘The credit goes to the farmers and their co-operatives who care deeply about the product, and…

Price wars, mergers, demutualisations: Hard times for the dairy co-op?

After the sale of New Zealand’s Westland co-op, we take a look at the dairy sector…

US agricultural co-ops continue to consolidate

Between 2007 to 2017, an average 70 co‑ops were consolidated each year, with farmers demanding greater…

How can agri co-ops deal with climate change, tough markets and Brexit?

'It’s a tough time being a farmer, but if they are willing to engage we can…

Fewer farming co-ops in the UK but with an increased turnover

'There’s a need to get our act together and demonstrate that by co-operating we are stronger…