A. TRANSFORMING MONTANA’S FOOD SYSTEMS

SESSION I:  Food Hub Development Challenges

Dan Hobbs, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union

SESSION II:  Capitalizing Agricultural Cooperatives

Margaret Lund, Co-opera, Co.

 

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B. UNLEASHING LOCAL CAPITAL

SESSION I: Legal & Financial Tools for Rural Investment Cooperatives

Roundtable Participants:

• Cortney Angeley, Filene Research Institute

• Margaret Lund, Co-opera

• Tracie Kenyon, Montana’s Credit Unions

• Paul Herendeen Missoula Federal Credit Union

SESSION II: Rural Investment Cooperatives – Pilot Project Design

Case Study 1: Gardiner Rental Housing Project – Katie Weaver, Park County Extension

Case Study 2:  Roundup Central School Project – Kathie Bailey, Snowy Mountain Development

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C.  MONTANA’S RURAL RENAISSANCE

SESSION I:  Housing Cooperatives & Case Study

 Ricardo Nuñez, Sustainable Economies Law Center

Case Study: Riverside Crossing Adult Cottage Cooperative, Paul Travitz, Executive Director

SESSION II: Worker Cooperative Resources & Case Study

Ricardo Nuñez, Sustainable Economies Law Center
(click here)

Case Study: Crucible Worker Cooperative – Tyson Holland, President

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