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Meadowlark cooperative

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The Meadowlark Cooperative, was a farming community near Agate, Colorado, administering the only private free land program in the United States. The cooperative provided many social services to its members and employing clean sources of energy, promoting recycling, requiring organic practices and was a culturally and religiously diverse and inclusive community^[1]^[2]^[3]

The community enjoyed an unaffiliated non-profit newspaper, the Meadowlark Herald which is published in Elizabeth, Colorado and mails throughout the United States and has an online edition.^[4] The newspaper reports that dams, dikes, reservoirs and other major works were being undertaken within the cooperative.

The community closed in 2012

Geography

Agate is located at {{Coord|39|26|23.12|N|103|59|56.97|W|type:city}} (39.439756,-103.999157).

It is located about four miles outside of Agate.

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Save a Buck: Free land|url=http://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-02-2011/save_a_buck_free_land.html|accessdate=7 March 2011|newspaper=AARP Bulletin|date=15 February 2011}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=Colorado cooperative offering 'free' land - Discussion Forum|url= http://discussions.kdvr.com/20/kdvr/kdvr-meadowlark-land-txt/10|accessdate=7 March 2011|newspaper=FOX News|date=5 November 2010}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Colorado cooperative offering 'free' land|url=http://www.kdvr.com/news/kdvr-meadowlark-land-txt,0,795757.story|accessdate=7 March 2011|newspaper=FOX News|date=5 November 2010}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=Colorado cooperative offering 'free' land - Discussion Forum|url= http://discussions.kdvr.com/20/kdvr/kdvr-meadowlark-land-txt/10|accessdate=10 October 2011|newspaper=FOX News|date=5 November 2010}}

External links

The Meadowlark Herald

1 : Elbert County, Colorado

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