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This case considers a "new generation" value-added cooperative in southern Colorado that marketed kosher and natural beef and lamb products until a fire in the processing plant halted operations. The case profiles the history and strategy of the Ranchers' Choice Cooperative and illustrates the challenges of transforming a good idea into a profitable one.
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Constance L. Falk (2002) studied this question.
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