171 March-April 2014
Issue's Articles
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 In the January/February 2014 issue of Cooperative Grocer magazine, we introduced the Four Pillars of Cooperative Governance as a model for the co-op sector to steer our cooperatively owned  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 Your market study promises great sales. Developers are wooing you into their properties. Staff and shoppers are clamoring for more space.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 In late 2012, National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) launched a new service designed to assist its member and associate co-ops in preparing for growth.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 Last June, cooperators from across the country gathered in Austin, Texas, to build a vision for future food co-op development in the U.S.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 As the Port Townsend Food Co-op’s “Local Cultivator,” Brendon O’Shea is on a constant treasure hunt around Washington State’s Jefferson County for the best local products.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 Last year, People’s Food Cooperative (PFC) in Kalamazoo, Mich., became the operator of our city’s 100-year-old Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
              
CCMA Conference Promises Learning, Leadership, Laughs | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 The USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP) stands accused of a power grab after changing a fundamental decision-making process impacting organic food and agriculture.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
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 Articles on shaping our future and an annual conference with the theme “Forward!” suggest that food co-ops continue to look ahead and to plan major improvements.  | 
                      171 March-April 2014 | March 25, 2014 | 
