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Stacy Nelson-Heising was a professional chef before operating her own orchard, cidery and restaurant on her family’s fourth-generation farm near Ay

Al Jaeger
Al Gustin

At a trade show last spring, I asked a soybean industry official, “What is the most exciting thing happening in your world these days?” Without hes

Pam Emmil

5-4-3-2-1. Pam Emmil didn’t count on a pain medication prescription plummeting her into addiction.

Annaliese Rauschenberger

The Electric Cooperative Youth Tour is a week filled with history, new friends, tons of fun and memories that will last a lifetime.

Cottonwood Cider

Cottonwood Cider House is rooted in family – both blood relatives and the family that exists only in rural America.

Josh Kramer

There are countless examples of cooperative success in rural America. We write about them often in the pages of this magazine.

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1930 $5 and a handshake

Food Pantry Garden

A garden in Verendrye Electric Cooperative’s service territory perfectly portrays the parable about the mustard seed: Sow a single seed and it can

The Quentin Burdick Center for Cooperatives is headquartered in North Dakota State University’s Barry Hall in downtown Fargo. Photo courtesy NDSU

In the heart of downtown Fargo stands Barry Hall, a 1920s-era building with square façades and a clean stone finish.