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Directory of Wisconsin Cooperatives, 2011.

List of Dane County cooperatives (Excel spreadsheet) prepared by UWCC for the first Co-op Connection celebration hosted by Summit Credit Union, October 1, 2011, and sponsored by UWCC.

Programs and Events

SAVE THE DATE! November 8-9, 2012
2012 Farmer Cooperatives Conference, Radisson Plaza Hotel, Minneapolis, MN.
(Program and registration information will be posted soon.)

Presentations from the 14th Annual Farmer Cooperatives Conference: "Meeting Competitive Challenges: Cooperative Structure and Finance for the Future", November 3-4, Minneapolis, MN.

Other Cooperative Events of Interest

Rod Nilsestuen Legacy Event
March 30, 2012
University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Madison Cooperative Business Conference: Growing Jobs through Co-op Ownership
June 6-7, 2012. The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

UWCC Newsletter, Fall 2011 pdf html

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Cooperative Business Study (CBS)
Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives (REIC) Phase I Report
State-by-State Summaries of Co-op Economic Activity from REIC

Cooperative Delopment

The Center has partnered with Cooperative Network in the Great Lakes Cooperative Center to provide assistance for cooperative ventures in emerging local food systems that provide opportunity to agricultural producers and rural communities.

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