Feature photo of organic potatoes grown in the Gallatin Valley. Goals: Buy Local Food, Anchor Uptown Businesses By Renata Birkenbuel UPDATES: Butte Food Co-Op Community Interest Survey is available online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/buttefoodcoop The newly formed organization's new website: https://buttefoodcoop.wordpress.com/ Since a...

Photos provided by Mary Sexton Choteau residents mull the co-operative business model In rural Montana, there are some problems that cannot be solved without cooperation among community members and the pooling of resources. When profit margins get so slim that...