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Pages in category "Agricultural cooperatives in the United States" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1935 it took the name Consumers Cooperative Association (CCA), and in 1966 Farmland Industries, Inc. [1] At its peak, the organization was the leading agricultural cooperative in North America, owned by 1,700 farm cooperatives in the United States, Canada and Mexico, which cooperatives were in turn owned by more than 600,000 farmer families ...
Riceland Foods, Inc. is the largest farmer-owned rice and soybean marketing cooperative in the world with headquarters in Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States.The cooperative was founded in 1921 and has become a major rice and grain miller and a global marketer of the same.
Notable examples of agricultural cooperatives include Dairy Farmers Of America, the largest dairy company in the US, [2] Amul, the largest food product marketing organization in India [3] and Zen-Noah, a federation of agricultural cooperatives that handles 70% of the sales of chemical fertilizers in Japan. [4]
Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance. VOCA (Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance) was established in 1970 to provide volunteer assistance in developing countries. In 1985 VOCA was the first implementer of the USAID-funded Farmer-to-Farmer program. Volunteers have included bank presidents, coffee roasters, grain storage ...
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) is a national milk marketing cooperative in the United States. DFA markets members' raw milk and sells milk and derivative products (dairy products, food components, ingredients and shelf-stable dairy products) to wholesale buyers both domestically and abroad. Net sales in 2016 were $13.5 billion ...
Agricultural Credit Association; Agricultural Development in the American Pacific; Agricultural Society of Baton Rouge; Agricultural Wheel; Agriculture Network Information Center; Alaska Cooperative Extension Service; American Agricultural Law Association; American Agriculture Movement; American Angora Goat Breeders' Association; American Corn ...
Growmark, Inc. (stylized as GROWMARK), is a regional agricultural supply cooperative operating in more than 40 states and one operation in Ontario, Canada. [1] Its local member cooperatives commonly use the trademark FS. Growmark ranks 74th on the ICA Global 300 2008 list of mutuals and cooperatives (ranked by revenue). [2]