October is Cooperative Month, and cooperatives of all types are urged to plan educational events to celeDrate the many products and services that co-ops provide to their member-owners while also helping to strengthen their communities."There are more than 29,000 cooperatives in the United States, and they not only help to improve life for their members, but also have a profoundly positive impact on the overall economy," says Doug O'Brien, acting under secretary for USDA Rural Development. "That's why it's important to tell your cooperative's story. October is a perfect time to join with thousands of other cooperatives across the nation in doing so."
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