Which came first, the chicken or the egg? In the Intermountain Farmers Association history, the egg came first. Launched in 1923 as a business cooperative to boost local economies, the Utah Poultry Producers Association achieved success by quickly establishing egg receiving plants in key Utah locations. Recognizing market growth in other commercial territories, the … [Read more...]
The Old Flamingo Opens
A flock of artisans has landed at The Old Flamingo. Previously an old church, the space has been totally spruced up and it’s gorgeous. Old Flamingo is a co-op whose members craft imaginative home furnishings, adding artistic touches to vintage household items. The re-imaged and repurposed home furnishings are thoughtfully interpreted by interesting people who want to make … [Read more...]
Local Colors of Utah
Utah artists will be well-represented in Sugar House with the opening of Local Colors of Utah. The artists cooperative of 22 members will feature painters, photographers, jewelers, sculptors, fiber artisans and glass designers. Starting in 2012, classes will also be offered. The coop is located at 1054 East and 2100 South. It is open from 11am-7pm Tuesday-Saturday. … [Read more...]