Ownership
Ogburn Farm Tour
On Saturday May 16th, the Ogburn family once again welcomed The Community Market Owners for a Spring tour of their farm. It was a gorgeous, warm afternoon perfect for walking the fields and learning about what makes Ogburn Berries & Produce one of the amazing Producers we are so fortunate to have in Wake County.…
Read More6 Ways a Food Co-op Can Change the Economy
I spend quite a bit of time in my role as Outreach Coordinator reading about and researching the cooperative business model and what other cooperatives across the country are doing. I’ll admit that, before being hired, my knowledge about co-ops was limited. As a member of a regional credit union, I knew the basics, but…
Read MoreFirst celebration of Co-op Month a success!
October was the first time (in our short history) that we’ve promoted and celebrated National Co-op month. It provides an opportunity to educate the community about our co-op, and promote the cooperative business model as a tool for building a thriving regional economy. The USDA also has a great blog post about co-op month. Since…
Read MoreWhat's so special about 12-13-14?!?
It just happens to be the date (12/13/14) that YOU and a guest could be going to see the Suntrust Broadway Series Tony-Award Winning production of Annie! You can win two tickets to see the show on Saturday, December 13, 2014, 2pm at the Durham Performing Arts Center (D.P.A.C.) simply by Becoming an Owner…
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