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Saving the Last Grocery Store

Description
Describes how a rural Colorado community re-opened its only grocery store as a co-op, after a severe blizzard that cut off the town for days made the need for a local store apparent to residents. Discusses the challenges facing rural grocery stores.
Author(s)
Lorraine Armstrong
Citation
Rural Cooperatives, 84(3), 12-15
Date
2017
Type
Document
Organization
USDA Rural Development
Tagged as
Access · Community engagement and volunteerism · Food security and nutrition · Colorado

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