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Section 1: What is Value-Added?

   What is Value Added? Value-Added Opportunities and Strategies

                   David Coltrain, David Barton and Michael Boland

Section 2:  Considering Cooperatives

   Creating Co-op Fever

                   William Patrie

    Differences Between Traditional and New Generation Cooperatives

                   David Coltrain, David Barton and Michael Boland

   Should I Join a New Processing Cooperative?

                   Frayne Olson

    Developing New Generation Co-ops: Getting Started on the Path to Success

                   Cindy Thyfault

 

    Developing a New Co-Owned Agricultural Business:  How Do We Start a Value-Added Firm?

                   David Saxowsky and David Kraenzel

 

    Questions and Answers about Agriculture Loan Officers and Farmers’ Investment in New     Generation Cooperatives

                   Gary Goreham, Frayne Olson, David Cobia and Brooks Wilson

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