Dave Gutknecht
Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.
Author's Articles
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Preventing Vitamin A deficiency and blindness in Third World circumstances has become a compassionate hook for dependence on transnational corporate domination of agriculture. |
June 9, 2016 | |
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Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op (SNFC) completed a $9.5M relocation project and on October 12 opened its beautiful new store in California’s capitol. |
March 6, 2017 | |
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A new publication presents a dossier on U.S. worker-owned and consumer co-ops in the U.S. |
Endcap Articles | March 8, 2012 |
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Many readers of this site will recognize Bill Gessner’s name from his many past contributions to food co-ops, both through Cooperative Grocer and directly at scores of co-ops where he has given bot |
Endcap Articles | May 8, 2012 |
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Here is a quote, from David Orr’s book Down to the Wire, which captures the scope of what we need to be doing to build the transition to a more resilient and possibly sustainable society: “Every increase in local capacity to grow food, generate energy, repair, |
Endcap Articles | September 5, 2010 |
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Hurrah for North Dakota voters, who on June 14 voted in a statewide referendum on the issue of whether non-family corporations could buy up farmland in their state. |
Endcap Articles | June 18, 2016 |
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Fair trade bananas enable small producers to survive and thrive -- IF they organize as cooperatives. Organized demand through consumer cooperatives also is key. For background on these production |
Endcap Articles | March 17, 2017 |
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Canada’s co-ops certainly are leaders in North American cooperative circles. One-third of all its citizens are members of one of Canada’s credit unions. |
Endcap Articles | May 31, 2012 |
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The risk of salmonella poisoning at poultry operations with atrocious practices led to a massive egg recall totaling over 500 million eggs and reaching more than 22 states. It is driving consumers |
Endcap Articles | September 5, 2010 |
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Outstanding food co-ops and co-op leaders were awarded recognition at the June 2016 CCMA (Consumer Cooperative Management Association) conference in Amherst, Mass. |
Endcap Articles | June 28, 2016 |
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The March 2017 Up & Coming food co-op conference featured larger-than-ever attendance and a training program of increased depth and breadth. |
Endcap Articles | March 18, 2017 |
| Endcap Articles | July 14, 2012 | |
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Defending the brand and principles of cooperatives in light of new laws: |
Endcap Articles | March 24, 2011 |
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A new article, subtitled "Building the right kind of autonomy," provides an excellent overview of what cooperatives can offer a world that is in economic crisis. |
Endcap Articles | August 4, 2012 |
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Updating the story on food safety legislation. |
Endcap Articles | January 5, 2011 |
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The board of directors of Amazing Grains, a small co-op in Grand Forks, North Dakota, announced the co-op’s imminent dissolution—the notification came just before the co-op’s annual meeting on Apri |
Endcap Articles | May 1, 2017 |
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Gene Logsdon is a wise and delightful writer on food and farming. |
Endcap Articles | September 14, 2011 |
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Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture won a temporary victory on September 8 when a federal judge denied a USDA request to dismiss their case. |
Endcap Articles | September 12, 2016 |
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Tom Philpot at Grist, www.grist.org, continues to contribute excellent reporting on food and pharm corporations.
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Endcap Articles | December 13, 2010 |
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Myths get in the way of our ability to restore degraded soils that can feed the world using fewer chemicals. |
Endcap Articles | May 5, 2017 |