Cooperatives
Ecomercaderet started life as an agroecological association initially focused on seed conservation. Located in Santa Margarida de Montbui, in the county of Anoia, the project has…
L'Olivera, established in Vallbona de les Monges in 1974, is a cooperative for social integration in the rural environment. Since 2010, it has carried out part of its activity at…
Isabel Simó grew up in Ullastrell, in the county of Vallès Occidental, where together with her partner she now runs a community garden project in which a dozen other people are…
La Kosturica is a well-established project that’s been running for 23 years in Canovelles (Vallès Oriental). Maria Giner is one of the founders of this organic vegetable…
Set in the heart of Osona, Mas Les Vinyes is much more than a work cooperative devoted to producing sustainable food. This farm is also the home of Ariadna Tremoleda, a woman who’…
Among other interesting topics, in this newsletter, we talk about Cowocat Rural, an initiative aimed at promoting coworking as a key tool for rural development. We also interview…
The musician who led the rock band Gossos for many years invites us to discover Irehom, a shared workspace he co-founded in the Montserrat Rural Park.
This graduate in Education Sciences is the current manager of the Intercounty Socioeconomic Initiatives Consortium and the main promoter of Cowocat Rural, a cooperation project in…
In this newsletter, we analyze the state of agri-food associations in the Barcelona counties. In addition, we spoke with the Central Catalonia Cooperative Atheneum coordinator,…