Their names include Nannie Helen Burroughs, Ella Baker, Fannie ... setbacks led Hamer to focus increasingly on the building of networks of economic independence as the foundation of democracy. The ...

N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Small Farms Week will begin with a kickoff hosted in Warren County on Monday, March 24. The kickoff will take place at the Warren County Armory Civic Center and will begin ...

He has also been in leadership positions with the regional farm cooperative, Kansas Livestock Association and the FSA County Committee. Boni is currently the board chairman of the Overbrook ...

There were no public objections to a Grey County official plan amendment for a proposed residential farm cooperative just outside of Thornbury. Last week, Grey County held a public meeting about ...

Subject headings and names of people interviewed are intermixed in alphabetical order. Interviews are listed by the last name of the person interviewed. Please click on a letter of the alphabet to ...

Alberta farms and ranches operate differently than other employers. Workplace rules must balance the unique economic pressures of farming, with the need for a flexible, common-sense workplace ...

Raised on a dairy farm in southcentral Wisconsin ... General Manager of FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative. “We are excited to have her join us and feel that her skills and experience will be a great ...

The Illinois-based dairy cooperative, Prairie Farms, has announced that they will be closing their plant in Homeward, Ala., at the end of the month. The cooperative will also close seven other ...

The patron farmers of the Maple Leaf Cheese Cooperative will be paid by Christmas after the bankruptcy court approved a motion yesterday (12/22) to release funds for November milk payments. The ...

When former sharecropper Fannie Lou Hamer first learned ... Are Honoring Juneteenth This Year In 1969, Hamer founded the Freedom Farm Cooperative, a community-based rural and economic development ...