Last November, Wisconsin River Co-op of Adams and Farmers’ Co-op Supply and Shipping Association of West Salem announced merger plans. After several months of planning and preparation, the merger of the two co-ops will be complete April 1. The new cooperative has been named “Allied Cooperative.”
Wisconsin River, Farmers’ Co-op form Allied Cooperative
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