Everything that Earth Day represents is embodied in cooperative conservation — the efforts of citizens from every walk of life, landowners, communities, conservation groups, industry, and governmental ...

Donna Campbell takes a look at the history of the NC Cooperative Extension. Donna Campbell begins a multi-part series on the 100th anniversary of the NC Cooperative Extension by taking a look at the ...

COLLECTIVE COURAGE: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought And Practice – Jessica Gordon Nembhard (The Pennsylvania State University Press 2014) “Courage,” Ella Baker said, in 1931 ...

Editor’s note: Jessica Gordon Nembhard is a professor of community and social economic development at John Jay College (CUNY), and the author of “Collective Courage: A History of African American ...

To showcase Virginia Cooperative Extension’s rich history of advancing the well-being of all Virginians since 1914, an interactive timeline was created to help visualize the many contributions of the ...

LSU’s Hill Memorial Library has an exhibit on two of its floors celebrating 100 years of the Cooperative Extension Service in Louisiana. The exhibit, “Cooperative Extension at LSU: Commemorating the ...

Himlerville, Kentucky circa 1920. Himlerville was the coal camp for the Himler Coal company, a cooperatively owned mining operation in Martin County. Many of Himlerville’s original buildings still ...

Mandela Foods Cooperative in Oakland (Photo by Oscar Perry Abello) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ...

Purdue University was founded in 1869 as a land-grant university, with the mission of a providing an affordable education to students in agriculture and the mechanical arts. In 1935, a group of young ...