Dave Gutknecht
Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.
Author's Articles
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The death recently of my good friend of five decades, Bruce Bacon, is another reminder to enjoy what remains and also look to the future. |
December 6, 2017 | |
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Increasingly, climate change is recognized as “an existential question”—it threatens our very existence. |
192 Sept.-Oct 2017 | November 1, 2017 |
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Congratulations to Prairie Roots Food Co-op, which opened its new store in Fargo, North Dakota, after more than six years of preparation. |
September 7, 2017 | |
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Save the dates—December 14-16, 2017. |
Endcap Articles | August 18, 2017 |
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Under the theme, “Our North Star: Cooperate to Differentiate,” some 400 cooperators met in downtown Minneapolis on June 8–10 for the 61st annual Consumer Cooperative Management Associati |
191 July-August 2017 | August 11, 2017 |
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The fall grant cycle for the Howard Bowers Fund is here—U.S. food co-ops can now apply to receive leadership education and training scholarships for co-op boards of directors and co-op staff. |
Endcap Articles | August 7, 2017 |
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There is now opportunity to recommend how USDA should implement the 2016 law requiring a system for labeling GMO (genetically modifed organisms). |
Endcap Articles | July 21, 2017 |
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Lexington Co-op in Buffalo, N.Y. opened its second store on July 12, 2017. |
Endcap Articles | July 12, 2017 |
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Ontario Natural Food Co-op (ONFC) announced in early March that it had signed a letter of intent to sell its business and key assets to the Horizon Group of western Canada. |
190 May-June 2017 | July 2, 2017 |
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Cooperatives when at their best show resiliency by enhancing member services through diverse tactics and forms of collaboration. |
190 May-June 2017 | June 23, 2017 |
| Endcap Articles | June 21, 2017 | |
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Ever want to know a bit more about co-ops in the United Kingdom? An annual summary of these co-ops is now available: http://bit.ly/2t2D0H3. |
Endcap Articles | June 20, 2017 |
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Cate Hardy, the CEO of the Seattle area's leading food co-op, PCC Natural Markets, comments in a recent newspaper report that they are already very familiar with competition from Whole Foods and Am |
Endcap Articles | June 17, 2017 |
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The Lawrence, Kansas food co-op in mid-May announced its plans for summer 2017 construction of a major solar power installation—what will be the largest one in town. |
Endcap Articles | May 16, 2017 |
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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 |
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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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Only to the degree that people are unsettled is there any hope for them. —Ralph Waldo Emerson |
April 3, 2017 | |
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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 |
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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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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 |