MSU Extension Product Center

What are cooperatives? Examples and cooperative principles

May 9, 2024

Chris Bardenhagen

This first segment introduces what cooperatives are and how they are used. Parker Jones of the MSU Product Center presents different examples of businesses that use the cooperative model. He then discusses the seven cooperative principles and how they operate within co-op businesses.

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