Rural Alberta food co-operative bridges gap between producers, consumers
A group of farmers in east-central Alberta is banding together to create a food co-operative that markets their collective products directly to consumers.
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'It's about us being able to grow the products in our area... and keep that money in our area.'
Posted: Feb 18, 2021 8:30 AM MT | Last Updated: February 18
Mandy Melnyk, from Meadow Creek Farms in northeast Alberta, is one of the founding members of The Gathering Place Co-op.(Josee St-Onge/CBC)