The birthplace of the cooperative movement
The cooperative movement was born in a dairy in Hjedding in 1882. A group of enterprising farmers worked out that joining forces could help them to survive. They established a cooperative dairy and clubbed together to buy a cream separator. The society ultimately set…
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