Resources

Academic Research

Websites

• Iowa State University, Dr. Keri Jacobs, Iowa Institute for Cooperative Endowed Economics Professor 
• University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives 
• Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at Kansas State University
• University of Minnesota Cooperatives Faculty 
• Quentin Burdick Center for Cooperatives at North Dakota State University 
• Cornell University Cooperative Enterprise Program 
• Centre for the Study of Co-operatives, University of Saskatchewan
• Journal of Agricultural Cooperation EconPapers, Archives (1986-1994)
• Journal of Cooperatives Library,  Kansas State University, Arthur Capper Cooperative Center
  Key Success Factors for Emerging Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives, Chris Bruynis, Peter Goldsmith, David Hahn and William Taylor

Academic Research

Websites

• USDA Rural Business Cooperative Service 
• University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives 
• Democracy at Work Institute, (Worker Co-ops)
• Community-Wealth.Org, (Worker Co-ops)
• Ohio Employee Ownership Center, (Employee Ownership)
  eXtension: Cooperatives

National  and International

• International Cooperative Alliance  
• National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International
• Cooperative Development Services, Inc. (CDS, Inc.) 

Agricultural Cooperatives

• National Council of Farmer Cooperatives

Housing Cooperatives

• ROC USA
• National Association of Housing Cooperatives 

Credit Unions

• Credit Union National Association (CUNA) 

Worker Cooperatives

• Democracy at Work Institute
• Ohio Employee Ownership Center 
• Project Equity 
• Grassroots Economic Organizing 
• Co-op Cincy
• Co-op Dayton
• Evergreen Cooperatives

Food Co-ops

• Food Co-op Initiative 
• National Co-op Grocers 
• Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive (CoFED)

Rural Electric Co-ops

• National Rural Electric Cooperative Association 
• Ohio’s Electric Cooperatives

For Cooperative Developers

• CooperationWorks!
• Association of Cooperative Educators

For Cooperative Professionals

• Cooperative Professionals Guild
• Sustainable Economies Law Center
• National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives

State or Regional

• Federation of Southern Cooperatives 
• Alaska Cooperative Development Program, University of Alaska Anchorage 
• California Center for Cooperative Development 
• Cooperative Development Institute (Northeast) 
• Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Co-op Development Center 
• The Kohala Center Rural and Cooperative Business Development Services 
• Illinois Cooperative Development Center, Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs 
• Indiana Cooperative Development Center, Inc. 
• Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development 
• Michigan State University Extension Cooperative Development Program 
• Northcountry Cooperative Foundation 
• Mississippi Association of Cooperatives 
• Lake County Community Development Corporation 
• Montana Cooperative Development Center 
• CASA of Oregon’s Manufactured Housing Cooperative Development Center 
• Keystone Development Center 
• Virginia Foundation for Agriculture, Innovation, and Rural Sustainability 
• Northwest Agriculture Business Center 
• Northwest Cooperative Development Center 
• Iowa Institute for Cooperatives  
• Nebraska Cooperative Development Center, University of Nebraska Lincoln