Producer Groups and Farmer Cooperatives
Rural Cooperation in the 21st Century: Unique Opportunities for Farm Families Cooperation
Conference Presentations
- Irish Family Farm: Rural Cooperation for the 21st Century (PDF)
Dr. Áine Macken Walsh & Mr. Ben Roche, REDP, Teagasc - Frederick Kirschenmann (PDF, 2MB)
Prof. Frederick Kirschenmann, Leopold Centre, Iowa State University - Cooperation Opportunities in Irish Agriculture (PDF, 3.3MB) Conor Mulvihill, ICOS
- Selecting Cooperative Structures for an Agriculture of the Middle (PDF) Dr. Thomas Gray, US
Lunchtime Posters
- Sustainably Competitive Agriculture (PDF, 1.7MB) Prof. Liam Downey & Dr. Gordon Purvis, UCD
- Connemara Hill Lamb (PDF, 1.7MB)
Ring of Kerry Lamb (PDF, 1.5MB)
An installation of images and words by Deirdre O'Mahony (GMIT) that reflects the landscapes and cultures sustaining Irish producer groups and their food products
Pre-Conference Workshop
- Demystifying Alternative Food Production and Marketing Systems (PDF, 5MB)
Larry Lev, Oregan State University