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Riverwest Co-op in Milwaukee, Wisc. (CGN photo)

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    March 19, 2019
    Equal Exchange West Sales Representative
    Equal Exchange
    Portland, OR
    APPLY BY April 15, 2019
    March 19, 2019
    Produce Manager
    Seward Community Co-op
    Minneapolis, MN
    APPLY BY April 22, 2019
    March 19, 2019
    Maintenance Manager
    First Alternative Co-op
    Corvallis, OR
    APPLY BY April 1, 2019
    March 14, 2019
    Bakery Lead
    Oryana Community Co-op
    Traverse City, MI
    APPLY BY March 28, 2019
    March 9, 2019
    Merchandising Coordinator
    Menomonie Market Food Co-op
    Menomonie
    APPLY BY March 25, 2019
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    Organicology 2019:
    The Study of a Sustainable Food Future
    "The Study of a Sustainable Food Future" is the theme of Organicology 2019, taking place February 14-16, 2019 at the Hilton Downtown Portland. Three days of education, inspiration, connection, and...
    The Value of Land
    Analysis Uses Park Slope, Brooklyn Heights as Examples
    When analyzing a new study by the Federal Housing Finance Agency that examines the ramifications of land value, the Washington Post used two upscale Brooklyn neighborhoods as examples. The reason an...
    'We are currently getting this seriously wrong’:
    EAT-Lancet Issues Targets for Healthy, Sustainable Diets
    The EAT-Lancet Commission has issued the world’s first scientific targets for a healthy diet that places food production within planetary boundaries, calling for reduced consumption of animal protein...
    Rochdale’s ‘Pop-In’ Co-op Shop Tackles Food Poverty
    A new co-operative ‘pop-in’ shop has been launched at the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, offering food and other essentials (including monthly Friday night dinners) to local people living in poverty. ...
    Bus Accident Claims Lives of 18 NCBA CLUSA Staff Members in Uganda
     NCBA CLUSA is deeply saddened to confirm that 18 of its project staff members, and three others, totaling 21 people, have died as a result of yesterday’s [December 18, 2018]  bus accident in Uganda...
    Democratic Disagreements and Dissent
    Got cooperative conflict? Democratically discuss and decide.Got social decline? Democratically resist and rebuild.At the end of 2018, these pages again offer good food for thought from cooperators in...
    Dublin Food Co-op Finds Its Feet at New Space
    Kilmainham Square, Dublin, Ireland
    From its humble beginnings in the early 80’s, the Dublin Food Co-op has blossomed into Ireland’s flagship wholesale co-operative with nearly 2,000 membersWhile now firmly grounded as a permanent...
    Missouri Southern Opens Lion Co-Op Food Pantry
    Stephanie Shaw believes that if her life circumstances were a little different, she might be a frequent visitor to Missouri Southern State University's new food pantry."I'm married now, but I don't...
    Laughing for Food Security
    How many comedians does it take to battle Louisville’s food deserts by raising money for a new food co-op? Never enough, but seven will do this time. The Bard’s Town is hosting a benefit to help the...
    Richmond Food Co-op:
    ‘All avenues have been exhausted’
    After about six years on the shelf, a local food co-op has met its expiration date.The Richmond Food Co-op, a fledgling effort for a member-owned grocery store on the Southside, is officially...
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