Cooperatives and cooperation -- [ Additional Resources ]

• The Farmer’s Legal Guide to Producer Marketing Associations (Drake University)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Cooperative Food Buying Organizations (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Guidelines for Writing Cooperative Bylaws (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Cooperative Mergers, Acquisitions and Other Forms of Restructuring (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Financial Ratios Useful to Agricultural Cooperatives (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Cooperative Refunds: Patronage and Revolving (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Should Your Cooperative be "Exempt" or "Non-Exempt" (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: General Guidelines for Writing Co-op Articles of Incorporation (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: How to Start a Cooperative (University of Kentucky)
• The Future of Agriculture: An Introduction (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Value Added Agribusinesss (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Cooperatives: A Tool Community Economic Development (University of Wisconsin)
• Considering Cooperation: A Guide for New Cooperative Development (Cornell University)
• Marketing Cooperatives (University of California-Davis)
• Golden Oval Case Study (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Home Grown Wisconsin: The Story of a New Producer Cooperative (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• New Generation Cooperatives: US Premium Beef (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• The Case of the Heartland Organic Marketing Cooperative (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Case Study of Southwest Iowa Soy Cooperative (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Going Against the Grain: The Story of the Mountain View Harvest Cooperative (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Hard Choices: The Birth and Death of Ranchers' Choice Cooperative (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Golden Triangle Energy Cooperative, Inc, Ethanol Plant (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• The Future of Agriculture: An Introduction (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• New Generation Cooperatives: A Short History of the Idea and the Enterprise (Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs)
• Cooperatives (ATTRA)
• CROPP Study Maps Path to Small-Scale Co-op Marketing Success (Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems University of Wisconsin)
• How to Start a Cooperative (National Council of Farmers Cooperatives)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Cooperative Education and Communication (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Financing Agricultural Cooperatives - Alternative Capital Sources (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Role of the Co-op Manager (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Your Roles as a Co-op Members (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Board of Directors for Farm Cooperatives -- Powers-Responsibilities-Liability (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Understanding Cooperative Terminology (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Conducting a Feasibility Study for Marketing Cooperatives (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: Farmer and Consumer Cooperatives Structure and Classification (University of Kentucky)
• The Farmer's Cooperative Yardstick: How They Fit into the American Free Enterprise System (University of Kentucky)
• Co-ops 101 (National Council of Farmers Cooperatives)
• Creating 'Co-op Fever (USDA Rural Development)
• Co-op Development Manual (University of Wisconsin)
• Case Studies on Food and Agribusiness Closed Membership Cooperatives (Kansas State University)
• Five Questions to Ask Before Joining A New Processing Cooperative (North Dakota State University)
• Questions and Answers about Agriculture Loan Officers and Farmers' Investments in New Generation Cooperatives (North Dakota State University)
• What New Generation Cooperative Officials Should Know About Members and Their Concerns (North Dakota State University)
• New Generation Cooperative Membership: How Do Members Differ from Nonmembers (North Dakota State University)
• Should I Join a New Processing Cooperative? (North Dakota State University)
• How Agricultural Cooperatives are Taxed (University of Missouri)
• Member Control of Cooperatives: What it Means and How it is Exercised (University of Missouri)
• Basics of Missouri Agricultural Cooperatives (University of Missouri)