Past Events

  1. Dec 11, 2024, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

  2. Nov 4, 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

    Cooperatives do business differently – they are member-owned and controlled businesses that share profits and other benefits with users based on principles like self-help and equity. The model has long been applied in agriculture. This three-part series will explore the cooperative business model in local food and agriculture.

  3. Oct 29, 2024, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

    Designed for food and farm entrepreneurs ready to grow their business through sales and marketing, this training will dive into the “four P’s” of marketing – product, price, place, and promotion – for local and food and farm producers. Registration coming soon.

  4. Oct 28, 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

    Cooperatives do business differently – they are member-owned and controlled businesses that share profits and other benefits with users based on principles like self-help and equity. The model has long been applied in agriculture. This three-part series will explore the cooperative business model in local food and agriculture.

  5. Oct 21, 2024, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

    Cooperatives do business differently – they are member-owned and controlled businesses that share profits and other benefits with users based on principles like self-help and equity. The model has long been applied in agriculture. This three-part series will explore the cooperative business model in local food and agriculture.

  6. Sep 17, 2024 through Sep 18, 2024, 12:00am - 11:45pm

    Registration Details to Be Announced Soon!

  7. Feb 29, 2024, 9:00am - 3:00pm

    Do you have a specific project you are looking to carry out to help grow your existing farm or food business? Learn all about grant and loan programs and where to find them, network with fellow food producers and farmers, and get 1-on-1 assistance from resource providers.

  8. Feb 28, 2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm

    As part of the Appalachia Cooperates Initiative, the CFAES Center for Cooperatives hosts monthly networking calls where cooperative, community, and business developers in Central Appalachia can share cooperative projects, discuss best practices, and learn about cooperative development resources.

  9. Nov 27, 2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

    As part of the Appalachia Cooperates Initiative, the CFAES Center for Cooperatives hosts monthly networking calls where cooperative, community, and business developers in Central Appalachia can share cooperative projects, discuss best practices, and learn about cooperative development resources.

  10. Nov 1, 2023, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

    Join the CFAES Center for Cooperatives and Mid America Cooperative Council as Tanner Ehmke, Lead Economist, Grains & Oilseeds with CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division presents on the rising cost of carry for co-op grain elevators and its impacts as a part of MACC’s Co-op Roundtable series. 

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