The Chair for Agri-food Cooperatives receives a grant from the Ministry of Sustainable Economy, Productive Sectors, Trade and Work - Directorate-General of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Cooperativism to carry out activities in the Valencian Community.

Activities:

1. Training of students in Agri-food Cooperativism.

• Session in the  Master’s Degree in Social Economics of IUDESCOOP, on 23 January 2019.
• Session in the Master’s Degree in Corporate Law, on 11 April 2019.

2. Academic conferences:

• Collaboration in the conference “Processes of integration of cooperatives: legal, accounting and tax aspects”, organised by the Entrepreneurship Learning Centre EMPRESOCIAL, on 8 October 2019.
• Collaboration in the conference “Cooperatives and the Transformation of Business and Society”, organised by the ICA - CCR European Research Conference held from 21 to 23 August 2019 at the Humboldt University of Berlin.

3. Reports

• Report on Law 5/2019, of 28 February, on agrarian structures of the Valencian community: its impact on Agri-food Cooperatives.

Working team:

Workshops/Working Sessions:

In these sessions, the members of the working team met and discussed the various topics.

• 15 February
• 9 May
• 11 September

Discussion days with the sector:

• Collaboration in the conference “Digital Transformation and Collaborative Economy: opportunities for Social Entrepreneurship at a local level, held from 6 to 8 November in Valencia, and organised by the Entrepreneurship Learning Centre of Social and Sustainable Economy of Universitat de València/Dival, and the DIGISOST project. The collaboration focused on the organisation of the session on 7 November.
  • Programme
  • Poster
• Conference on 10 July 2019, “Legal and fiscal analysis of GCIs by the Valencian Agri-food Cooperatives”.
• Collaboration in the conference of 10 April, organised by Agri-food Cooperatives of the Valencian Community “Agricultural Structures Act: measures of interest to cooperatives".”.